<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Ok, unmount the drive, then run<div class="">Sudo fsck <your device here></div><div class="">When completed, remount and then try to remove the files using:</div><div class="">Sudo rm -rf <name of files here></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-Eric</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 21, 2018, at 8:53 PM, Michael <<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" class="">bmike1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: AppleSymbols; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">this is interesting: I tried accessing 'Neil' from the GUI but get an error: </div><div dir="ltr" class="">Sorry, could not display all the contents of "Neil": Error when getting information for file '/media/bmike1/Seagate Expansion Drive/Documents/Business/CablingJobs/Neil/IMG_20150205_180721.jpg': Input/output error) </div><div dir="ltr" class="">and when I attempt to access it from a tty get:</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""> $ ls Neil/</div><div dir="ltr" class="">ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180604.jpg': Input/output error</div><div dir="ltr" class="">ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180721.jpg': Input/output error</div><div dir="ltr" class="">ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180827.jpg': Input/output error</div><div dir="ltr" class="">ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180903.jpg': Input/output error</div><div dir="ltr" class="">ls: cannot access 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180917.jpg': Input/output error</div><div dir="ltr" class="">ls: cannot access 'Neil/quote.docx': Input/output error</div><div dir="ltr" class="">IMG_20150205_180559.jpg IMG_20150205_180827.jpg quote.docx</div><div dir="ltr" class="">IMG_20150205_180604.jpg IMG_20150205_180903.jpg</div><div dir="ltr" class="">IMG_20150205_180721.jpg IMG_20150205_180917.jpg</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: AppleSymbols; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div class="gmail_quote" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: AppleSymbols; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:44 PM Michael <<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" class="">bmike1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">how do I delete the following files>?<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""> /media/bmike1/Seagate Expansion Drive/Documents/Business/CablingJobs $ sudo rm -rf Neil/</div><div class="">rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180604.jpg': Input/output error</div><div class="">rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180721.jpg': Input/output error</div><div class="">rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180827.jpg': Input/output error</div><div class="">rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180903.jpg': Input/output error</div><div class="">rm: cannot remove 'Neil/IMG_20150205_180917.jpg': Input/output error</div><div class="">rm: cannot remove 'Neil/quote.docx': Input/output error</div><div class=""> </div><div class="">these are the only files on the drive.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class="m_-245391772868352437gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><span style="font-size: 12.8px;" class="">:-)~MIKE~(-:</span><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br clear="all" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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