diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 8789521b05..12792f6e0a 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C Improvements\sto\sthe\slogging\sthat\soccurs\son\san\santivirus\sI/O\sretry.
-D 2011-07-12T13:51:05.210
+C Revise\slogic\sin\swinDelete\sto\scheck\sthe\sfile\sprior\sto\sattempting\sto\sdelete\sit.
+D 2011-07-12T14:02:47.638
 F Makefile.arm-wince-mingw32ce-gcc d6df77f1f48d690bd73162294bbba7f59507c72f
 F Makefile.in c1d7a7f4fd8da6b1815032efca950e3d5125407e
 F Makefile.linux-gcc 91d710bdc4998cb015f39edf3cb314ec4f4d7e23
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ F src/os.h 9dbed8c2b9c1f2f2ebabc09e49829d4777c26bf9
 F src/os_common.h a8f95b81eca8a1ab8593d23e94f8a35f35d4078f
 F src/os_os2.c 4a75888ba3dfc820ad5e8177025972d74d7f2440
 F src/os_unix.c d3e7b17100704ee0fe2ef71a98c478b947480f4d
-F src/os_win.c 07050df9e4956f8a8bb8983788b2523fd6e7db87
+F src/os_win.c 57778b70d209f30070dc70e0e9f8e4adba0de5bc
 F src/pager.c 120550e7ef01dafaa2cbb4a0528c0d87c8f12b41
 F src/pager.h 3f8c783de1d4706b40b1ac15b64f5f896bcc78d1
 F src/parse.y 12b7ebd61ea54f0e1b1083ff69cc2c8ce9353d58
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ F tool/symbols.sh caaf6ccc7300fd43353318b44524853e222557d5
 F tool/tostr.awk 11760e1b94a5d3dcd42378f3cc18544c06cfa576
 F tool/vdbe-compress.tcl d70ea6d8a19e3571d7ab8c9b75cba86d1173ff0f
 F tool/warnings.sh 2ebae31e1eb352696f3c2f7706a34c084b28c262
-P 89f1848d7f7d98b4f7da9218f99ed90d22dd43a8
-R 060b096970846ad68ec6f99f0023cc33
-U drh
-Z 9da4b869d45a82433907baf19d8c1435
+P ff0ff75c3559f5bbe29c73204cc8ff1cb80f42cb
+R 15ec97d6baeea0684b5deea8be1be88e
+U mistachkin
+Z 94bbfee187493f0fa246b9c95f6c61dc
diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index 2d27522bef..1b53d3ad80 100644
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ff0ff75c3559f5bbe29c73204cc8ff1cb80f42cb
\ No newline at end of file
+36f11acc531a524407e03c797a6a1bcf88bad809
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/os_win.c b/src/os_win.c
index cf2d572682..7a1713a610 100644
--- a/src/os_win.c
+++ b/src/os_win.c
@@ -426,7 +426,9 @@ static int retryIoerr(int *pnRetry){
     return 0;
   }
   e = GetLastError();
-  if( e==ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION || e==ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION ){
+  if( e==ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED ||
+      e==ERROR_LOCK_VIOLATION ||
+      e==ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION ){
     Sleep(SQLITE_WIN32_IOERR_RETRY_DELAY*(1+*pnRetry));
     ++*pnRetry;
     return 1;
@@ -2388,14 +2390,20 @@ static int winDelete(
     return SQLITE_NOMEM;
   }
   if( isNT() ){
-    while( (rc = DeleteFileW(zConverted))!=0 || retryIoerr(&cnt) ){}
+    rc = 1;
+    while( GetFileAttributesW(zConverted)!=INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES &&
+           (rc = DeleteFileW(zConverted))==0 && retryIoerr(&cnt) ){}
+    rc = rc ? SQLITE_OK : SQLITE_ERROR;
 /* isNT() is 1 if SQLITE_OS_WINCE==1, so this else is never executed. 
 ** Since the ASCII version of these Windows API do not exist for WINCE,
 ** it's important to not reference them for WINCE builds.
 */
 #if SQLITE_OS_WINCE==0
   }else{
-    while( (rc = DeleteFileW(zConverted))!=0 || retryIoerr(&cnt) ){}
+    rc = 1;
+    while( GetFileAttributesA(zConverted)!=INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES &&
+           (rc = DeleteFileA(zConverted))==0 && retryIoerr(&cnt) ){}
+    rc = rc ? SQLITE_OK : SQLITE_ERROR;
 #endif
   }
   if( rc ){