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    Windows Vista Disk space numbers don't add up?!

    Data Base Administrator - I can rebuild a crashed database in Oracle or SQL on UNIX or Windows but I can't clear out the temp drive on my own laptop :)
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    Windows Vista Disk space numbers don't add up?!

    That's what you get when you have a DBA do a sysadmin's work :)
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    Windows Vista Disk space numbers don't add up?!

    No actually it's not. I did a double check and found that if I enable the option to see hidden/system folders there is a folder in my directory called AppData - it's 50GB. So i look inside and the freakin' Temp folder is 50 GB!! I'm thinking I'm about to get 50 GB back real quick like. I love...
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    Windows Vista Disk space numbers don't add up?!

    Are you suggesting there are 80 GB of hidden files? That seems excessive.
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    Windows Vista Disk space numbers don't add up?!

    Actually I've already done that, and I do reclaim space overall - but it doesn't make sense of why Vista tells me that my account overall is using 134 GB, but when you add everything up it only equals 80 GB. I'm still missing 50 GB even if I have shadow volumes turned off. If I check my...
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    Windows Vista Disk space numbers don't add up?!

    Hopefully this is an easy question to answer, but I haven't found it yet. If I check how much space is being used by my Vista account (I'm the only user) it tells me I'm using 134 GB (right-click User -> Properties), but if I actually add up all the folders under that user (there are no loose...
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