Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: home built OS: Multi-Boot W7_Pro_x64 W8.1_Pro_x64 W10_Pro_x64 CPU: AMD Athlon II x4 620 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA785G-UD3H Memory: 6GB GSkill DDR2 800 Graphics Card: AMD 4670 GPU + AMD 4200 IGP Sound Card: on board Realtek ALC889A Monitor(s) Displays: RCA 40" LCD TV, Insignia 32" LCD TV, HP 15" LCD monitor Screen Resolution: 1680 x 1050 Keyboard: Gyration wireless, Logitech wireless, Dell USB wired Mouse: Gyration wireless, Logitech wireless, V7 USB wired PSU: Corsair 500 W Case: Rosewill mid tower Cooling: CM 90mm rifle Hard Drives: OCZ Vertex 3 120GB,
Samsung F3 1TB (3),
Several others - WD, Seagate, Hitachi, ... Internet Speed: Uverse - 12Mbps D / 1.5Mbps U Browser: Pale Moon, IE, Edge Antivirus: WD, +MBAM +EMET +WinPatrol +Zemana AL Other Info: 2 multi-boot PC's.
Mainly HTPC/Gen purpose (no gaming).
Trendnet USB KVM.
LG DVD burner/Blue Ray Player.
Tray system for removable SATA backup drives.
Not currently OCd, under-volted.
I use Hybrid sleep, rarely re-boot or shutdown.
Hauppauge HD-PVR, Avermedia PCIe TV Tuner, Hauppauge PCI TV Tuner.
A large Windows folder is quite normal. For comparison my Windows folder is 29GB, a bit bigger than yours.
The recommendation of running Disk Cleanup in the other answer are worth a try, but I suspect winsxs is the main cause of your large Windows folder.
Windows 10 version 2004
Hi everybody!
I set up network shortcuts on my file server a while ago but have tried to remove them in favour of a network drive as it seems to be taking up space on my C drive. However when I try to delete it it...
My computer was warning me about having limited space left, so I checked what was taking up space on my PC and saw this
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I saw somebody recommend TreeSize to look into what was taking up space and saw this
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The installer...
So I checked the other day and out of my 200 GB SSD partition for Windows, only 45 GB was remaining.
I went into explorer options and enabled viewing hidden files and folders and disabled hiding system files.
Then I selected all the files in C...
I have upgraded from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10. Now, my C drive is almost full with 714GB occupied by "System and reserved". I was in an assumption that, Windows 10 was suppose to take less space. Can you please help me in this.
I've tried to update my laptop from W7 to W10 for the last 2 days. Each time I try my laptop redownloads and tries a reinstall. With each redownload more space is taken up on my C: drive to the point now that I don't have enough memory to try...
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