Can't remove c:/ubuntu folder pleas help?

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Published on 2012-10-19T20:36:36Z Indexed on 2012/10/23 5:27 UTC
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hi today i downloaded ubuntu with wubi-installer on my windows 7 machine but after restarting pc and booting in ubuntu installer my pc shuts down while installing because my laptops battery was gone empty i forgot to plug in my adapter so ubunutu fails to install, then i booted in windows 7 to uninstall ubuntu from add/remove programs en reainstall but the uninstaller did not fully remove the files i still have i folder in my c:/ubuntu when i double click on that folder my explorer.exe stops responding and than i need to open the task manager to kill the explorer.exe procces and restart it and right clicking does the same thing i cant do anyting with c:/ubuntu folder to reinstall ubuntu with wubi

i have used unlocker1.9 to remove the folder but i get an error saying Error 0x8007045D: The request could not be performed because of an I/O device error HUH !

please help please :(

EDIT: Okay i fixed my problem after following this instruction !

i don't understand why you people did not ask me to do this but it's okay i forgive you my poeple LoL !

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