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re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)'
Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at 11:54 am
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Posted by Mohammad (2 messages posted)


hi dudes, Same thing happend to me- well after alot of 'beating the head on the keyboard', the issue turned out to be NORTON ANTI VIRUS's Recycle Bin addon- just click "Empty Norton Protected Files" (right click on the Recycle bin icon) and the truth should set u free :D Hope this helps Cheers Mohammad


On Thursday, August 15, 2002 at 8:10 pm, Tiago wrote:
>I have a question about Explorer
>is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)
:

I have
>that problem but on XP and on NTFS file system. For exemple i have an 55Gb for work
>41.6Gb is used space and XP reports that i have only 4.96Gb of free disk space, and
>this happen on my system drive too. I canīt understand whatīs wrong when 41.6Gb+4.96Gb
>isnīt 55Gb thereīs a gap here.
>
>
>


Written in response to:
Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Tiago: Thursday, August 15, 2002 at 8:10 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Christopher: Monday, December 1, 2003 at 11:45 am)
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Matias Autio: Sunday, February 8, 2004 at 1:25 am)
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Sue: Sunday, February 29, 2004 at 2:04 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Tiago: Thu, Aug 15, 2002, 8:10 pm)
-re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Chip: Sun, Dec 15, 2002, 9:07 am)
-re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (john roche: Fri, Jul 11, 2003, 5:42 pm)
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Honn: Sat, Aug 30, 2003, 4:54 pm)
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Glen: Thu, Oct 2, 2003, 2:38 pm)
-re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Mohammad: Wed, Oct 8, 2003, 11:54 am)
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Christopher: Mon, Dec 1, 2003, 11:45 am)
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Matias Autio: Sun, Feb 8, 2004, 1:25 am)
-re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (Sue: Sun, Feb 29, 2004, 2:04 pm)
*re: Question about 'Explorer is reporting the wrong amount of free space (FAT32 Free Space Bug)' (J-Dog: Thu, Jan 13, 2005, 8:08 pm)
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