Author Topic: My C: memory just filled up in the last day (Read "Could this help?")  (Read 1199 times)


rather certain it couldn't have been utorrent then, unless you were downloading everything to utorrent's folder.

jesus forget everyone stop posting images including your free space
he's asking for help and you're making the page 3 times longer than it needs to be

uninstall old programs you don't use anymore
run CCleaner
flush your downloads folder of things you won't use anymore or compress them

http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/how-to-delete-old-backup-files-in-windows-7.html

Notice how the guy in the tutorial has 163 GB of old backup.
You guys with a very small amount of free space should check on to it.


Try defragmenting and doing a disk cleanup.

Search for files 500mb+ in size that were created/modified in the past few days. You can do this through windows explorer.

Try defragmenting and doing a disk cleanup.
defragmenting does not free up disk space, but I still recommend doing it.

I only trust terrabytes.

Try defragmenting and doing a disk cleanup.
defragging doesn't free disk space, but disk cleanup helps a bit
we have the same hard drive.

woo!
you have a 1TB hard drive
doesn't mean you have the same drive
I only trust terrabytes.
you don't know what you're talking about please leave

you have a 1TB hard drive
doesn't mean you have the same drive

nope, absolutely the same in every way.


Maybe the BOOT.txt is so huge, it could be 50 gb?
Extremely doubtful, but you can check. I've never heard of a .txt file being so huge it can be 50 GB (I thought the maximum a notepad could go was 1 GB?)

Extremely doubtful, but you can check. I've never heard of a .txt file being so huge it can be 50 GB (I thought the maximum a notepad could go was 1 GB?)
Blocklands recent update, the console spam was so fast, the .log file was around 5-10gb large.

Windows update could have caused it.

I know you said "Don't tell me to delete useless files." but, when I was clearing space, I deleted a few games I didn't need. That seemed to have fixed my problem.