raksrules Oracle Nov 18, 2008 #1 I tried to shrink the volume of C: in my machine (Vista) but it shows the amount of space to shrink as 0 (zero). I have about 62 GB free on the hdd. How to correct this ?
I tried to shrink the volume of C: in my machine (Vista) but it shows the amount of space to shrink as 0 (zero). I have about 62 GB free on the hdd. How to correct this ?
A alsiladka Explorer Nov 19, 2008 #2 Defragment your hard disk. In order to shrink a drive, Vista needs the free space at the end of the partition to shrink.
Defragment your hard disk. In order to shrink a drive, Vista needs the free space at the end of the partition to shrink.
raksrules Oracle Nov 19, 2008 #3 i tried defragmenting but it goes on till long time that too without showing any sort of progress. Moreover after i cancelled the defrag it says that i dont need to defrag.
i tried defragmenting but it goes on till long time that too without showing any sort of progress. Moreover after i cancelled the defrag it says that i dont need to defrag.
A alsiladka Explorer Nov 19, 2008 #4 Use Tune-Up Utilities defrag, afaik, it moves all the files to the start of the partition. The built in defragmenter is not really that great!
Use Tune-Up Utilities defrag, afaik, it moves all the files to the start of the partition. The built in defragmenter is not really that great!
