Fixed....
Although it appeard that he had rights to all files, he explicitly removed, then once again added his user with full rights to the top level folder that he wanted to delete. He clicked on 'advanced' and checked 'reset permissions on all child objects...'. After that he was able to...
Subject: Unable to delete files & folders from Win2KPro NTFS
I have roughly 7 GB of files on my laptop HD that I can't delete. When I
attempt to delete any of these files or folders I receive the message
"Cannot delete xxxxxxxx.xxx: Access is denied. The source file may be in
use."...
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