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I personally use command prompt to map network drives using the net use command, I also use it to run chkdsk /f command (which schedules a chkdsk to run at next boot). You can use cmd prompt to move, delete files that are giving you problems.

CMD prompt is very useful. Here is a page I used to open the doors of cmd prompt:

http://www.amset.info/windows/dosprompt.asp

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