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Nipz Expert Cheater
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Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 9:34 pm Post subject: Losing Memory on my Harddrive quick status |
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| i'm losing about 1gb every few minutes and im down to < 100 mb's its going up and down but it stays below 100 mbs. do u know what the problem is guys |
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Pseudo Xero I post too much
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Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 10:32 pm Post subject: |
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| Most likely a virus. |
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Labyrnth Moderator
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Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 10:39 pm Post subject: |
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Follow these steps and see if something helps.
1. Empty the Recycle Bin *Norton A/V, the protected recycle
2. Delete everything in the Windows temp folder: C:\windows\temp
3. Do Scandisk
4. Delete your system restore settings
5. Go to your control panel - system - performance- file system
6. scan for infections |
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FullyAwesome I post too much
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Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 11:37 pm Post subject: |
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if all else fails you could always format. and is it saying that your total hdd size is less than 1gb, or the free space? _________________
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Leena Grandmaster Cheater
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Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:08 pm Post subject: |
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REFORMAT _________________
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Heartless I post too much
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Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:25 pm Post subject: |
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| Install TuneUp Utilities 2007 and run TuneUp System Optimizer. |
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Negima I post too much
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Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 10:51 pm Post subject: |
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| When all else fails, reformat. |
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Pseudo Xero I post too much
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Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 11:55 pm Post subject: |
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| HornyAZNBoy wrote: | | Install TuneUp Utilities 2007 and run TuneUp System Optimizer. |
v2008 is out. |
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