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Hard drive space issue..

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Name: Bryan
Date: October 22, 2003 at 19:34:40 Pacific
OS: Windows 2000
CPU/Ram: 256MB
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Ok, I have a problem with deleting files...When I delete files, the space they took up, is still taken up even after I delete them AND empty the recycle bin.



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Name: Bryan
Date: October 22, 2003 at 19:37:24 Pacific
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and actually it only happens when I uninstall games....anything else it shows that it was deleted..


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Response Number 2
Name: wanderer
Date: October 22, 2003 at 19:55:01 Pacific
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uninstall doesn't always remove the game folders. you have to do it manually.

dont forget to defrag your drive.


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Response Number 3
Name: Rambler
Date: October 23, 2003 at 07:10:53 Pacific
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Are you running Norton Systemworks or Utilities?


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