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I asked this question here and i was suggested to ask on a windows forum. I want to uninstall Ubuntu, so i need to delete its partition. Here's a screenshot of Disk Management in Windows: So can you tell me please which are the Ubuntu partitions? edit: They answered me that the Ubuntu...

This day was a lot of excitement for me since my main harddrive did not allow me to boot. Here is my attempt to give you an image of what happened and where I need your help: - booting pc as usual: splash screen of bios/mainboard - booting gets stuck while loading windows drivers - random...

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Hello ! I have a really wired problem. If I right-click->properties LocalDiskC it says 48GB used. If I open LocalDiskC and select everything than right-click->properties them I get 38GB size on disk. Can someone please tell me what are the rest 10GB occupied by ? Screenshot: Link Removed...

Hello people, I have a Windows XP Computer. I only have 20 GB of space, but my hard drive is bigger than that. It is 111 GB. I want to use the 91 GB left of space so I can store more stuff. Can you please tell me how to use Disk Management becuase I am not that good at partitions. Thanks in...

I have recently bought a Samsung ativ book 9 lite. Generally I'm happy with it but not at all with the bad usage of the disk space it has. It is supposed to have 128GB but: 1) It has a recover partition which takes up to 18GB (I think I should remove this one, what do you think of this?). 2)...

Occasionally I do some data file backups onto DVD and BlueRay medias. My burning program offers some media file systems (even in combination): ISO 9960 - Joliet - UDF Which one should I use? Is it correct that understanding the file system is a matter of the appropriate driver of the...

In many burning software programs users can chooses which file system they want to use on their DVD/BlueRay media disc. Is UDF (v1.02) ALWAYS bettern than ISO 9660 resp. Jolliet format? If not: What could be a disadvantage of UDF? I want to burn big (archive) files. No special audio or...

Hi, I'm currently at a point were I'm stuck on this error "Windows cannot be installed to this disk. Setup does not support configuration of or installation to disks connected through a USB or IEEE 1394 port". I am trying to install Win 7 onto my External 1TB Samsung M3 HDD, I want to boot Win...

Hi, I am new here. I installed an SSD and relocated some various temp folders to an SDHC card to minimize write operations on the SSD (although I understand this is not necessary). Anyway, I purchased a 16GB class 10 Polaroid SDHC card to be exact and it gets corrupted constantly. In...

I don't know what's wrong with my baby but he's doing something crazy. The SSD that someone bought me is screwed. Meaning, it's slower than both of the HDD's that I have. I've since reformatted the SSD and I'm in the process of removing it from my computer. However, the 500GB isn't doing too...

I assume I have a trojan which replaced a certain windows core DLL by a modified version. When I list all files in a directory (e.g. C:\widnows\system32\) in Windows Explorer then certain files are not visible. Yes, I checked unhide hidden files on unprotect system files in WinExp options...

I have a folder I've been trying to delete for some time but I am unable to. I am using cmd prompt and get the message " the directory is not empty". I know it's not empty but it needs to get deleted. Please help. D:\>RMDIR /s m m, Are you sure (Y/N)? y...

After a while of working and a reboot I notice always these newly created folders with the name e.g 3ad8fd84262526c399f/Sandbox Which prgm creates these folders? Whats the purpose and can I let AUTOMATICALLY (!) delete them after usage? Thank you Peter

I have a Win7 64-bit system and have been successfully using Windows backup on an approximately monthly basis. I ran it before going to bed last night and woke up to a "The backup failed." when I tried to create a system image of both of my hard discs. The error is "Incorrect function...

No changes were made since last boot. Attempted to follow instructions posted here: windows 7 bootmgr is missing-- resolved using WinRE - Microsoft Answers Method 1: Message states a fix was made.Root cause found: The partition table does not have a valid System Partition. Repair action...

I installed a 3TB drive but my system only sees 1.99TB what could I do to fix this, I think it should be about 2.75TB using Windows 7 U, Don't know the computer type, it's been rebuilt a few times it's the C drive i'm talking about Thank you all so much Frantheman7

Hi guys, I Have a 200 GB hard drive. So far I had two partitions: 50GB System partition 150GB additional partition for various data I decided that I didn't want to keep the additional partition, so I used the Windows 7 installation disc to format and delete this partition. Then I extended the...

ok, so i listen to music.... A LOT of music. the problem i'm having is that every month or so, a folder (i have it set up as c:\music\artist\album) disappears. (c:\example\example wouldn't be so bad, but it's always the higher c:\example so it deletes ALL albums!) this is insanely frustrating...

My computer froze so I was forced to shutdown by holding the button for 8 seconds. When I started the computer I got a boot error, I thought great!! I have had a similar problem before so I figured partition table might be broken. I took the drive and plugged it into an enclosure to a Windows...