Solved deleting system files ? ? ?

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Had to do a reinstall of Win 7 Pro and now I want to delete the Windows.old folder.
I am the only usr on this system, and the OS says I need permissions to delete.
(see screenshot attached of folder I want to delete). Can someone assiste me in deleting this folder? Thanks.
 

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My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Xplorer X6-2900 Notebook
OS
Win7PRo/Ubuntu9.04
CPU
i5-520 Intel
Motherboard
Intel(R) PM55 Chipset Mainboard
Memory
4.0 gig
Graphics Card(s)
Geforce GT330M
Sound Card
BUILT-IN AC 97 SOUND
Screen Resolution
1280X768
Hard Drives
320 gig 7200rpm
Other Info
Built-in 1.3 Mega Pixel Webcam

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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Toshiba L355D
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
CPU
Core2 Duo
Motherboard
Intel
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
GM965 on-board
Sound Card
RealTek on-board
Monitor(s) Displays
19"+17"(laptop)
Screen Resolution
1440x900 (x 2)
Hard Drives
500GB Ext. 200GB Internal
PSU
N/A
Case
N/A
Cooling
N/A

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Bruce ... somewhere in his 40's
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit SP1
CPU
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2400 MHz
Motherboard
INTEL/D975XBX2
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung SyncMaster 914v
Screen Resolution
1280 x 1024
Hard Drives
2/500GB each ... ST3500630AS ATA Device.
One is not connected
PSU
Rocketfish 700 W
Case
G.Skill Gigabyte Chassis
Keyboard
Standard PS/2 Keyboard
Mouse
Microsoft PS/2 Mouse
Internet Speed
DSL
Antivirus
Avira Internet Security
Browser
IE 11
Other Info
ATI HDMI Audio
Thanks, I missed that when I did a search, I appreciate it.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Xplorer X6-2900 Notebook
OS
Win7PRo/Ubuntu9.04
CPU
i5-520 Intel
Motherboard
Intel(R) PM55 Chipset Mainboard
Memory
4.0 gig
Graphics Card(s)
Geforce GT330M
Sound Card
BUILT-IN AC 97 SOUND
Screen Resolution
1280X768
Hard Drives
320 gig 7200rpm
Other Info
Built-in 1.3 Mega Pixel Webcam
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Had to do a reinstall of Win 7 Pro and now I want to delete the Windows.old folder.
I am the only usr on this system, and the OS says I need permissions to delete.
(see screenshot attached of folder I want to delete). Can someone assiste me in deleting this folder? Thanks.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Xplorer X6-2900 Notebook
OS
Win7PRo/Ubuntu9.04
CPU
i5-520 Intel
Motherboard
Intel(R) PM55 Chipset Mainboard
Memory
4.0 gig
Graphics Card(s)
Geforce GT330M
Sound Card
BUILT-IN AC 97 SOUND
Screen Resolution
1280X768
Hard Drives
320 gig 7200rpm
Other Info
Built-in 1.3 Mega Pixel Webcam
Click on the red triangle in the upper right corner :)
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Bruce ... somewhere in his 40's
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit SP1
CPU
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2400 MHz
Motherboard
INTEL/D975XBX2
Memory
4 GB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD 2600 Pro
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung SyncMaster 914v
Screen Resolution
1280 x 1024
Hard Drives
2/500GB each ... ST3500630AS ATA Device.
One is not connected
PSU
Rocketfish 700 W
Case
G.Skill Gigabyte Chassis
Keyboard
Standard PS/2 Keyboard
Mouse
Microsoft PS/2 Mouse
Internet Speed
DSL
Antivirus
Avira Internet Security
Browser
IE 11
Other Info
ATI HDMI Audio
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