Memory leaked in system C


  1. nicoletong
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    Memory leaked in system C


    Hi everyone,

    I just upgraded my Lenovo laptop from Vista to Win 7 and it's so strange when my system C increases its used space.

    Total space: 68.2 Gb
    Used space: 30Gb

    I'm really a newbie so please tell me what is wrong. Thanks a lot!
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  3. DocBrown
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    Welcome nicoletong

    If you upgraded it probably created a windows.old folder :)
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  4. nicoletong
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    no, i checked it and there's no such folder. I've already checked hidden files but there's really nothing
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  6. DocBrown
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    What was your used space before upgrading ?
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  7. nicoletong
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    sorry i dont really remember, but about 20Gb i guess because previously i installed vista home premium previously.
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  8. nicoletong
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    oh hey, thank God it just decreases to used space 20Gb only :))

    Thanks DocBrown :)
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