freespace

  1. I found the reason my C:\ drive doesn't have enough space.

    There is a Windows.old file on my C:\ drive taking up 41 gigabytes of space. I assume that it's safe to remove this, as I remember it creates this when it reinstalls Windows and it's safe to remove it when everything is up and working. It's the reason that all my free space disappeared when it...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • administrativeaccess administratorrights computertips diskcleanup diskcleanuputility fileremoval freespace storagemanagement systemmaintenance windows.old windowsreinstallation
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Conversation of disk space format

    Hi guys , I am trying to convert the Freespace and Size to GB format using the script command : WMIC LOGICALDISK GET Name,Size,Freespace /format:value FreeSpace=61612036096 Name=C: Size=87780155392 The result I desire is something like : FreeSpace=61GB Name=C: Size=87GB Can anyone help...
    • CDWANG
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    • disk space formatting freespace gb conversion scripts size storage management technical help windows command wmic
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General Computing
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    Disappearing Freespace On External Hard Drives

    Why is it that my 500g external HD now reads "375GB free of 465GB" and my external terabyte HD reads "788GB free of 931GB"? I'm missing 35GB from one drive and almost 70Gb from the other!! Where did it go and how can I get it back?? The solution is probably something simple that I'm overlooking...
    • twistedvincent
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    • data recovery disk space external hard drive file system freespace hard drive magnetic storage storage issues troubleshooting user query
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General Computing