![]() Your software then it would be a good idea to have a backup image of On a secondary note: If you don't have all the installation media for Soon fill up and Windows will then complain about a drive being fullīut the user has to determine *which* one themselves. Sees one and the recovery drives have little headroom to work with so ![]() Norton 360 will automatically create backups to a second drive if it View ? Reason I ask is that you have a Symantec AV apparently and Recovery drive which manufacturers used to hide but now leave in full Is it the C: drive that's being flagged up as being full or the S> figure out what is eating up the space. S> machine keeps insisting that the hard drive is full, but I can't S> I have been working on a Win 7 machine and am at my wit's end. If anyone has any idea how I can identify what is in this area of the drive, please help.įriday, October 25, 2013, 4:37:00 AM, you wrote: I really don't want to have to reload this particular machine, as it has a bunch of software that I'm not sure where the installation files are. I'm sure that I'm forgetting some of the attempts at repair I've tried, but it's late and I'm tired. Symantec has not found anything on the machine at all. MalwareBytes came up with about 6 files, but cleaning them off didn't make a difference, and subsequent scans come up clean. I've also run MalwareBytes and Symantec on the drive. I can't seem to figure out what this area is or how to reclaim the 221GB. They show about 221GB in an Unknown or Inaccessible area of the drive. I've run WinDirStat, Space Monger, and Tree Size Free, and they all give the same results. I've also emptied ALL of the recycling bins on the computer. There was a hibernation file of about 3GB, but I turned off hibernation to reclaim that space and keep the machine from crashing. The computer has a 285GB drive in it, and here are the largest directories I can find:Īll other folders I can see are 1GB or less. ![]() The machine keeps insisting that the hard drive is full, but I can't figure out what is eating up the space. I have been working on a Win 7 machine and I am at my wit's end.
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