I would like to know the Symantec definition of a compressed file! Is it ordinary files that have been kompressed on a NTFS volume? Is it...
Anti virus software have been known to corrupt installations so, I wouldn´t rule it out. Under the motto "better safe than sorry" I always pull...
Maybe the problem is system specific and not all computers with that hotfix will get the same error. Are You saying that You tried the...
It seems strange that one of the possible fixes on WinXP, installing this hotfix, Q329623, is about DVD playback problems and there´s not a hint...
Hello all! As I understand it MS will pull the support for their MVM when the date turns 2004. See the link below: Transitioning from the...
You´re right that dismissing things may result in missing the obvious ..... :rolleyes: ...... like I´ve done on a few / numerous occasions. When...
By the way, when I go Google on "IDE Controller Error 0x40" I get a lot of Linux Stuff ...... but nothing pertaining to my problem. Google...
Hi PeteC, thanks for Your interest! I have visited the DiskKeeper homepage but what they say doesn´t really answer my questions but I´ll have...
Hello all! As I understand it, 12.5% is by default reserved for the MFT on a NTFS volume. This translates into these values for my...
I´ve done further research and found this MS Knowledge Base article: Temporary Internet Files Use More Disk Space Than Specified I carried...
I read about this yesterday on Doug's Windows Tweaks and Tips. Among other things he states that changes to Windows Messenger affects Outlook...
Hi Chris! I wondered the same a while ago. When using Norton SpeedDisk, the otimization screen showed a lot of "red spots" which were...
Well, a lot of people took part in both discussions so I wouldn´t think of accepting all the credit ...... :o ...... I´m just glad that finally...
FireDancer, You´re welcome! By the way, is this thread kind of a continuation of "Pros and Cons of Partitioning a HDD "? If it is, You...
Hi FireDancer! Well, something went hiwire! If 3194 MB is 20% then the total size would be 3194 / 0.2 = 15970 MB / 1024 = 15.60 GB. If...
I have done a little research into the innards of my computer, trying to find the elusive 9 folders that the properties for my TIF-folder claim...
I had this problem a while ago and if I recall correctly, isolated the problem to the system files in the old folder. These files are hidden and...
I´ve got to ask: You posted in the Windows XP forum but what You descibe is not what it looks like in my TIF folder in XP. I have my size...
Hi Phyl! You don´t need so many but it´s very difficult / impossible to choose which ones to keep. These files are small components of the...
Mike, Well, I sure could live without Windows Messenger but it´s fun to use it occasionally. However, for most of the time (99.99%) it doesn´t...
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