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extra space
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This tag covers discussions about unexpected increases in available hard drive space on Windows systems. Topics include cases where free space suddenly appears larger than expected, often after file operations or system events like Explorer crashes. Users share concerns about potential data loss or corruption when extra space is detected, and seek advice on verifying file integrity and recovering missing data. The tag is relevant for troubleshooting storage anomalies in Windows, particularly on secondary drives or partitions.
I have an extra logical drive (separate from C: ) that holds my personal data, you know, pictures, home videos, personal documents etc. This drive, E:, has for the last year or so always shown up in explorer with red a red disk space indicator bar. (There was about 20GB of free space left)...
backup
data preservation
data transfer
disk cleanup
disk space
event viewer
explorer crash
extraspace
file deletion
file management
file recovery
hard drive
indexing
logical drive
personal data
recycle bin
storage issues
system performance
windows 7
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