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    Extent less than minimum error when formating unallocated drive space

    After re-installing my OS I noticed that I had lost a massive amount space. It automatically set up a c drive with approximately 100 gigs of space and an additional d drive with only 9 or 10 gigs of space. I looked in the disk management settings console and noticed multiple entries with a disk...
    • shooterd
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    • disk management disk partitioning error message formatting error os reinstall partition size simple volume storage issues unallocated space virtual hard drive
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 seeing C: drive as too large

    I am running a Dell XPS 8930 with 21H1 version of windows pro, 4mhz processor, 16 gig memory on an ethernet lan. I haven't noticed any problems with the system, but I entered the Settings - System - Storage window yesterday and it said that my C: drive was 1.6 TB. Now, while that sounds good...
    • schmieg
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    • c drive dell xps disk management gigabyte partition size samsung 970 evo storage storage misreporting system issues version 21h1 windows 10
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 How big are your Windows 10 installations?

    Hi I came to my attention today that some people seem to have much smaller Windows 10 installs then I do. I don't have any software in my C:\ drive other then a few really small things like CCleaner etc. I have W10 installed on a 100 Gb partition. It uses 63 Gb of that. Only 10 of those are...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • ccleaner disk space file management install size language packs operating system partition size performance program files software installation storage management system settings tech support troubleshooting user files windows 10 windows folder windows update windows.old
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Deleting the system partiton?

    Is it possible to delete the system partition (held Windows XP - no longer needed)? I have Windows 7 on the second partition, and don't really want to do a reinstall. It's partition is set as "C:" when Win7 is booted. Any way to make the second partition the system partition, then delete the...
    • dschaller
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    • boot configuration data deletion delete partition disk management file management partition size shrink partition system partition windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    You cannot set page files on a partition that is larger than 2 terabytes

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    • 2 terabytes disk management error messages memory management page files partition size storage issues system settings windows windows support
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 7 I Deleted All My Partitions (All Files Including OS) In Windows 7 Disk Utility.

    I Upgraded My Windows7 Starter To Ultimate Recently And Everything Was Going Fine, But I Wasn't Happy With The Disk Space Because I Had Ubuntu As Second OS And I Wanted More Space For Win7. ( Ubuntu Was In The same Partition As Win7 C: ). I Searched For Ways Of Increasing The Size Of The...
    • Clickeee
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    • boot manager bootable usb dell inspiron disk utility drivers file recovery help needed installation netbook operating system os issues partition size partitions recovery system restore technical support ubuntu unallocated space upgrade windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Win 7 -Seeking "Real world" recommendation for OS partition size

    I have recently installed W7 Pro 64-bit but I'm still playing around with it. I understand that M$ recommends 20 GB for x64. I would like to give it a generous amount of room to work, but I don't want to go overboard. I have 3.5 GB of system memory but plan to upgrade to up to 4 or 6, so I...
    • Petepc
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    • 64-bit os acronis true image data backup data organization disk management file management hard drive memory management mft operating system os installation partition size performance recommendation shadow drive storage system memory user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 Trouble restoring / partitioning with Bootcamp

    These screenshots say the most: Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error I deleted a nearly full Windows partition using Boot Camp Assistant and reinstalled Windows, this time partitioning the drive (320gb) in half. During Windows installation it said the BOOTCAMP...
    • aftertheburial
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    • backup boot issues bootcamp disk formatting drive management fat32 filesystem installation mac ntfs os x partition size partitioning portable hd restoration storage system image troubleshooting windows windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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