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re: Free space disappearing on HD.
Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 6:53 pm
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Posted by caveman (2 messages posted)


Hey Ben, do a search by date ( when you noticed loss) with advanced options showing system folders, hidden files and folders, and sub folders. post results. I'm no computer Guru but it seems like virus or possible hard drive going out.


On Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 10:59 am, Reuven Ben-Daniel wrote:
>I have had the same setup for several months,the same programs and only now has this
>problem occurred. The problem started to occur when there was 950MB freespace on
>the C:\ of 9GB. That is 10%. According to Microsoft 200MB freespace is the minimum
>to ensure all services on XP regardless of the size of the drive. And that rapidly
>decreased even though I recently freed an additional 700MB. Thank you all for your
>help. Speaking to a friend of mine who works at Intel Kiriyat Gat, it is caused
>by a virus. And as I said there are similar cases recorded on google search.
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-Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 12:33 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Keith Stanier: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 4:28 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Kevinh: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 5:32 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 5:57 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Ricer46: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 7:02 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 7:41 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Ricer46: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 8:20 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Steve: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 9:06 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 10:24 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Steve: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 10:55 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 11:01 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Steve: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 11:14 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 2:16 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 4:02 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Steve: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 5:33 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Ricer46: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 9:48 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 10:59 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Adam Bradley: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 4:21 pm)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (caveman: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 7:16 pm)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Adam Bradley: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 9:34 pm)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Pete: Sat, Dec 5, 2009, 6:39 pm)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Wed, Nov 25, 2009, 8:00 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (MartinM: Wed, Nov 25, 2009, 10:24 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Wed, Nov 25, 2009, 11:34 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (MartinM: Wed, Nov 25, 2009, 11:45 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Wed, Nov 25, 2009, 11:29 pm)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (MartinM: Wed, Nov 25, 2009, 11:52 pm)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Thu, Nov 26, 2009, 3:28 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (MartinM: Thu, Nov 26, 2009, 4:16 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Thu, Nov 26, 2009, 4:51 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Fri, Nov 27, 2009, 3:32 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (MartinM: Fri, Nov 27, 2009, 10:40 am)
-re: Free space disappearing on HD. (epoch: Fri, Nov 27, 2009, 9:10 pm)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Reuven Ben-Daniel: Fri, Nov 27, 2009, 11:06 pm)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (caveman: Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 6:53 pm)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Steve: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 7:50 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Ricer46: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 7:05 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (Sebastian: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 11:19 am)
*re: Free space disappearing on HD. (epoch: Fri, Nov 20, 2009, 2:33 pm)
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