Getting alert C: space is less and need to remove data

lywyre

Cyborg Agent
* You can also try deleting temporary internet files in all your browsers.
* If your partition is FAT32, then chances are that recovered files are occupying some space - to remove these files, in Explorer go to Tools -> Folder Options -> and check to display hidden files and folders and also protected operating system files. After deleting the found folders from the root of C:, make sure you uncheck both these options, so that you don't delete other system files by mistake.
* As already said, you can move files from Desktop and My Documents to another folder.
* To Move the page file to another drive How to move the paging file in Windows XP
* If possible, uninstall and reinstall big installations to a different drive (like MS Office, Photoshop etc).
* Go to add/remove programs, uninstall all the toolbar installations (if there are any or the ones that you don't need.)
 

rawgeek

Broken In
Yeah....please use a high resolution pic....
Move pagefile to a different drive,refer to:
How to move the paging file in Windows XP

It is NOT safe to delete "C:\Windows\Installer" "
 

clmlbx

Technomancer
Not much can be done But You can free around 2Gb data


Move Pagefile.sys and document settings to Other Partition..
 
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ajayritik

ajayritik

Technomancer
@ajayritik:
4. Move Paging File to another drive. (Just google for the steps).

So I guess you can get a space of 1.4 GB on C: by the tip I mentioned above,

* To Move the page file to another drive How to move the paging file in Windows XP

Move pagefile to a different drive,refer to:
How to move the paging file in Windows XP

Thanks to all you folks. It worked moving the page file to D:

Guys in these two drives I see weird folder names like 4cd39c5a60d67aea8b9807eff6. Any idea what these are?
This mystery is still unsolved. How to delete this folders.
When I try to delete it says can't delete the file EULA.
These folders are available in all drives
 
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