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Xp pro using h drive, disk space low

Discussion in 'Storage and Networking' started by neal2407, Jul 15, 2008.

  1. neal2407 Newcomer, in training

    Hi, I am in a right mess with my computer, it crashed a month ago and I loaded windows xp pro, now my drive has changed to h drive instead of c drive, I cannot put anything extra onto the computer and it keeps giving me the error message that disk space is low continiously. please help me sort this out
    neal2407, Jul 15, 2008
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  2. kimsland Ex-TechSpotter Posts: 18,353

    You are best to purchase a larger capacity HardDrive
    Then install Windows "clean" on it (clean- meaning from a blank HardDrive)

    You should also backup asap, when the HardDrive is full it is more prone to failure
    kimsland, Jul 15, 2008
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  3. jobeard TS Ambassador Posts: 12,236   +123

    can you boot into SAFE MODE?

    then try Disk Cleanup
    jobeard, Jul 16, 2008
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