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Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows 8 => Topic started by: dunc on July 22, 2015, 01:04:15 PM

Title: c drive full
Post by: dunc on July 22, 2015, 01:04:15 PM

can anybody please tell me how i can use my e drive as it is empty.my c drive is full even thogh i have uninstalled everything i an.can i copy everything from my c drive to e drive to free up space on my c drive

Title: Re: c drive full
Post by: SuperDave on July 22, 2015, 01:06:22 PM

Move everything except the Operating System to the E drive. What is the size of each drive?

Title: Re: c drive full
Post by: dunc on July 22, 2015, 01:08:22 PM

i tb 900 gb free

Title: windows 8
Post by: dunc on July 22, 2015, 01:20:57 PM

if i move everything from my c drive to my e dive apart from the operating system will my computer still work

Title: Re: windows 8
Post by: patio on July 22, 2015, 04:27:08 PM

No...unless you leave the OS on C:

However any apps will not run properly from being moved becase the registry entries to make them run all point to C:\

Title: Re: c drive full
Post by: patio on July 22, 2015, 04:30:28 PM

No need to create 2 Topics on the same issue...we'll let it go for now...