Jake
December 27th 03, 11:38 AM
>-----Original Message-----
>There is a conflict between how much of my hard drive is
>actually used, and how much windows reads as used. I
have
>a 25 GB hard drive, and windows says I only have 600 MB
>free, but there are actually only 18 GB of files on the
>drive(including hidden files). The problem occured when
I
>deleted about 6 GB of files to free up space. The files
>were deleted, but the drive did not show any more free
>space. Anybody know what's up with this?
>
>
>.
>Do a "Defrag" or if you have Norton System Works, a
Optimize. That will cluster files and give you the free
space your looking for. Also, delete "cookies" and
Temporary Internet files.
>There is a conflict between how much of my hard drive is
>actually used, and how much windows reads as used. I
have
>a 25 GB hard drive, and windows says I only have 600 MB
>free, but there are actually only 18 GB of files on the
>drive(including hidden files). The problem occured when
I
>deleted about 6 GB of files to free up space. The files
>were deleted, but the drive did not show any more free
>space. Anybody know what's up with this?
>
>
>.
>Do a "Defrag" or if you have Norton System Works, a
Optimize. That will cluster files and give you the free
space your looking for. Also, delete "cookies" and
Temporary Internet files.