incorrect disk space after deleting large file
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PieBeee
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Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2005 11:13 pm    Post subject: incorrect disk space after deleting large file Reply with quote

If have a 90 Gb NTFS partition on my harddisk. After deleting a large
avi file of 18 Gb the disk space is no longer correct.
The system shows there are appr 60 Gb Free.
Chkdsk says: 29,8 G in 10.850 files
Dir/s says : 12,9 G in 10.709 files
There seems to be appr 18 G lost !

Who has any clue

Peter
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Richard Urban
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Posted: Mon Jan 03, 2005 6:40 am    Post subject: Re: incorrect disk space after deleting large file Reply with quote

Empty the Norton Protected Recycle Bin!

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Richard Urban

aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)

If you knew as much as you thought you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!


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If have a 90 Gb NTFS partition on my harddisk. After deleting a large
avi file of 18 Gb the disk space is no longer correct.
The system shows there are appr 60 Gb Free.
Chkdsk says: 29,8 G in 10.850 files
Dir/s says : 12,9 G in 10.709 files
There seems to be appr 18 G lost !

Who has any clue

Peter
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