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52cards

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flash drive less memory than before
« on: April 05, 2007, 08:48:03 AM »
one day my 256 mb flash drive only stored 50 mb now. i already looked for hidden and system files.
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Re: flash drive less memory than before
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2007, 09:12:43 AM »
Right click it in Explorer and select "Properties"...this will show a pie chart showing free and used space.
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Re: flash drive less memory than before
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2007, 10:32:19 AM »
no  duh, i'm trying to say that i already checked for hidden and system files and it is only a 50 mb drive now when it used to hold 256 mb. Did I drop it too hard or is there a virus or what?
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Re: flash drive less memory than before
« Reply #3 on: April 11, 2007, 10:57:07 AM »
Go to this drives properties and tell me how much is the

Used space:      mb
Free space:       mb


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Re: flash drive less memory than before
« Reply #4 on: April 11, 2007, 11:13:44 AM »
Quote from: 52cards on April 11, 2007, 10:32:19 AM
no  duh, i'm trying to say that i already checked for hidden and system files and it is only a 50 mb drive now when it used to hold 256 mb. Did I drop it too hard or is there a virus or what?

no duh ? ?

Where was this info in your original post ? ?

You'll get no further help from me.

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Re: flash drive less memory than before
« Reply #5 on: April 11, 2007, 11:39:22 AM »
Can you ever drop a thing too hard?  ::)
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Re: flash drive less memory than before
« Reply #6 on: April 11, 2007, 01:24:14 PM »
Format your flash drive and perk up your attitude.
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