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Incorrect Free Space
yes, at the restore point all was well. i did run chkdsk and it locks up on the last stage where it says 'checking free space' or something like that. when i run defrag, the graphic representation shows that i have alot of free space remaining on the disk, yet it still says i only have 1% free.- Alipour
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Incorrect Free Space
i installed a program called 'os selector' that would create a new partition and allow me to boot ither XP or vista, but after it supposedly created a new parition, my computer failed to boot correctly. after much effort, i got it to boot in safe mode and i brought it back to a restore point i...- Alipour
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Incorrect Free Space
I have a 160gb hard drive and i know that i have about 115gb free on it but in explorer on XP and in the disk manager, it says that i only have 2gb free space. these problems come after i messed around with the partitions to install vista, but to no avail. anyone know how i can get it to see the...- Alipour
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