thx for your reply. but at this point i have accepted my fate. that is why i tagged as resolved. perhaps one day in future i will resolve this perplexing issue. iam still wanting to know what program could be responsible in changing the folder configuration and not being able to see drive sizes
An in-place upgrade repair, as stated, keeps all programs.
If you feel threatened by that, create a disk image of your current windows installation (hope you're using disk imaging routinely already as we recommend repeatedly) then you can always restore Windows as is. Then do the in-place upgrade repair install.
Yes, but what's your upload speed? May depend how patient you are, or whether you can play a round of golf or unblock the sink while it's uploading... probably both, perhaps several times!
just tested upload speed.. Upload :: 4.8 Mbps 604 kB/s. i know i have tons of data stored..so i can imagine turning 53 when the download is complete...so ill nix that idea, cheers
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