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re: Loss of free space after attempting to setup windows over existing folder
Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 11:08 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Reuven Ben-Daniel
(16 messages posted)
Thank you Arminus,No I did not chose the option of uninstalling.
On Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 3:17 am, Arminius wrote:
>Sounds like it may have something to do with the option you selected when you installed
>Windows over Windows. If you left yourself the option of uninstalling the new Windows
>installation and reverting back to your previous Windows installation, the old installation
>will be backed up on your hard drive. I don't remember where the files are stored
>exactly but I recall installing Windows over Windows years ago resulting in a hefty
>chunk of hard drive space being taken up by the uninstall information.
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>Run "Disk Cleanup" and make sure the box next to "Uninstall information" is checked
>and click OK. It will delete the backed up old Windows installation.
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