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dunc

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    c drive full
    « 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

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    Re: c drive full
    « Reply #1 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?
    Windows 8 and Windows 10 dual boot with two SSD's

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      Re: c drive full
      « Reply #2 on: July 22, 2015, 01:08:22 PM »
      i tb 900 gb free

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        « Reply #3 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

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        « Reply #4 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:\
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        Re: c drive full
        « Reply #5 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...
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