how to delete a shared folder ? that's my own?

a few days a go i reinstalled my latops entire OS because i was having problems with a few things and before i recovered it to factory settings it asked me if i wanted to make a backup of all my applications so i did now after a i reinstalled the OS that backup folder which i called "backup" showed up on my laptops hard drive I already extracted all my important files from it and there is still some folders on it that are SHARED that i cant DELETE there are about 50 shared folders and i cant delete them some are not shared but i still cant delete EITHER ONE WHY?IM the only user on my laptop and was also before i did the OS reinstallment on my laptop so why cant i delete shared folders and regular folders from that backup? I ALSO have administrator privlages and i STILL cant DELETE them i already tried using killbox and it didnt work alsoi keep getting the message "u need permission to delete this folder or "access denied" can anyone help me DELETE THESE dang folders thanks
 
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Seedna

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Restart the computer. If this is VISTA you're talking about, then you're out of luck. VISTA is notorious for file-sharing glitches in folders!!
 
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