I've added up the contents. The 7gigs doesn't come from the subdirectories. Out of the various causes I've read on the web, and from disk...
I re-read my initial post. I'm not surprised :) Local disk (F:) properties - by right-clicking F:\ in windows explorer it says Used space and...
Steve, No, I've got system restore turned off. After analyzing, disk management says the drives don't need to be defraged at the moment. My...
Hi Sparrow, thanks for responding I forgot about the 2 dotted 'directories' :) However it doesn't make sense for an empty folder (aside...
I have another issue and wasn't sure whether to post it separately (I don't want to be a menace...). Since it's not related to my other thread...
Thank you Sparrow, Matt, Giles, Zander and Steve for your help with this :)
Thanks for the links. Yes I definitely intend to add more and am interested in building my own but would be happy to keep this as a second (I...
Thanks Giles (I didn't see your response before I hit submit) I'll have a look around the Dell site.
Thanks for the responses :) . Sorry for not specifying - it's a Dimension 4300, also 250W. sparrow, yes it is a few years old. I've only added...
Hi Steve, Yes, cd drive is fine, and I just listened to something online. I'll have to wait till I get off line, but then I'll unplug the drive...
Hi, I'm running Windows XP on a 1.6GHz Dell Dimension. Earlier today I was on the internet, doing nothing unusual, when all of a sudden the...
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