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    Windows 7 Win7 Security - deleting all activity traces

    Hi guys, For personal security reasons (two words: online poker,) I have embarked on a mission to make sure that there is 100% (or close to it..) certainty that no one can check or find out what applications were used and accessed on my computer. What kind of help I need from you guys...
  2. Windows 7 Not enough Space on hard disk causing BSOD when I have over 200GB free in my partition? Different BS

    ***PLEASE read everything that i say carefully to avoid misunderstandings....thanks ok so i have an ASUS M4A79T deluxe and i ran 3 sticks of patriot viper ram (3x2GB). this ram is rated at 1600 and 1.65v i recently added a 4gb stick of Corsair XMS ram to my setup and now i hav 10gb of ram...
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    Windows 7 Reformatted. 55 gigs installed on 500 gigabyte hardrive, only 120 gigs of free space available?

    After reformatting my computer and reinstalling all I needed I am noticing some odd issues. For one some of my old programs/games that were not in the program files folder were still on my system and 2 after only installing 55 gigs of data on my 500 gigabyte hard-drive I only have 120 gigabytes...
  4. Windows 7 free up 4gb of space by deleting hibernate

    open up command prompt (cmd) and type this in to disable hibernate powercfg –h off
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    Windows 7 disk properties shows 100% free

    When I look at hard drive properties (My Computer) C: disk space is correct but D: and E: show 100% as free even though there are many files on the disk that show up if you open the drive. Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit ASUS BIOS Ver 1701
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    Windows 7 External HDD, lost status bar in my computers, how to get it back?

    if you go to "my computer" you will see your hdd status has a blue bar that displays what data is used up and how much free data you have left. anyway i renamed by external hdd and the blue display bar is gone. i still can right click on on my external and at the bottom it shows up the status...
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    Windows 7 Windows Partitions

    I would like to know if Windows 7 will let you merge a previously partitioned drive back to a single partition. I had to partition my C: drive to 2 new partitions so that I could match the Corps of previous projects in which I no longer need. I have deleted the drive letters and in the disk...
  8. Windows 7 Little space being shrunk in Disk Management

    Hello there I am attempting to shrink my C:/ drive in order to make another partition for Linux Mint. When I try to shrink the drive in Disk Management, only about 7gb are shrunk, while I have 50gb of free space on that drive, and I even defragmented it. I unfortunately do not have another...
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    Windows 7 Minimum System Requirements

    Hi, I'm confused by this, Microsoft state that Windows 7 (32bit) needs 16GB of free hard drive space? Does this mean a 16GB drive is actually too small, because once Windows is installed there isn't 16GB of free space available?
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    Windows 7 D Drive Appears to be Full When it Shouldn't

    Hello, The size of my D drive is 397gb, it is currently showing that I have only 14gb free. There is about 20gb of stuff on my D drive which I can see, not including the roughly 46gb backup file. So, I can only account for 66gb of the 397gb. What should I do? I've ran ccleaner...
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    Windows 7 How to Change Installation Location from D: Drive to C: Drive on Windows

    I have to drives C: and D: and on my D: i have only 32gb free space... and on C: i have 160 gb.... my D: are full and i can't install anything on it... how to change my installation on C: drive.. PLEASE HELP!!!
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    Windows 7 partition not showing full space

    hi! i recently installed kubuntu 10.10 version on my system giving it 10 GB of space which i think, it took from the default C drive (62 GB) on which my windows7 was installed.But then i removed kubuntu and deleted its 10 GB partition so as to free that space. But now when i have deleted...
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    Windows 7 How to map an *.iso file on my hard disc to a drive letter M: ?

    I have an *.iso file on my hard disc. What is the easiest was to map this Ü.iso file to a (free) driver letter (e.g. M:) ? I don't want to burn it on a DVD and access it in my DVD drive Is there a Win7 built-in way? Peter
  14. Windows 7 Win7 doesn't see files in second HDD though I can.

    After shutting down my computer for the night, and turning it on the next morning. My computer no longer see's the files located in my second HDD. If I click on the Icons, it will still load the program, and I can still open the HDD in "My Computer" under Games Galore(D:). The problem is the...
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    Windows 7 free space in c: not real free space

    hi, i have big problem if i right click on partition windows and see free disk space see free 8 m.b but if i show all hide file and hideing system files and select all file in Partition C and right click properties see totoal space 38 Gigabyte and size partition windows is 49 gigia meaning it...
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    Windows 7 Partition letter gone...

    Hi, I have a computer with Windows 7 professional. (it is the only OS installed) Today Morning when i logged in, my D drive was missing. Even in device manager, i couldnt find the drive. space was being shown as free space. What could have happened? the support guy came, created a...
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    Windows 7 Resizing or Recreating Partion ON windows 7

    OS: Windows 7 Hard disk : 320 GB I have 19,53 gb "c" drive partition but free space is only 2gb. I have to install many applications including ms office, I am scared I will run out of memory. I dont want format this system, However I have 52 gb free space in my hard disk. Is there any...
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    Windows 7 Extend partition in windows 7

    hi i have installed win7 having 3 partitions each have sufficient amount of free space now i want to combine them to form single partition. how to do it . my friend told me about the extend option in the device management but it does not highlights when i right click on the drive to extend . an...
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    Windows 7 Why i cant extend C partition??

    Hi I have a problema when making a bigger C partition (where i have win7). I get free space but i cant then use to expand C. I have win 7 , ultimate, 64 bits Im trying to do with paragon partition manager, from program and from cd boot maked from this program. This is my start...
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    Windows 7 won't recognize my new partition, calls it free space

    I've just installed Win7. But first I created a new partition with Partition Wizard and cloned the Vista partition into it giving it a new drive letter and calling it 'Vista'. Everything went great except Win7 won't recognize the new partition calling it 'free space'. Partition Wizard won't...