Ollie N macrumors regular Original poster Jan 4, 2009 147 0 Feb 18, 2009 #1 Hi. I recently did an archive and install. I noticed that is took up 11 gigabytes on my hard drive. Is there a was to get those 11 gigabytes back?
Hi. I recently did an archive and install. I noticed that is took up 11 gigabytes on my hard drive. Is there a was to get those 11 gigabytes back?
r.j.s Moderator emeritus Mar 7, 2007 15,026 52 Texas Feb 18, 2009 #2 Delete the Previous System folder.
sidewinder macrumors 68020 Dec 10, 2008 2,425 130 Northern California Feb 18, 2009 #3 Look at the first article here: http://tinyurl.com/cuqxog s-
Ollie N macrumors regular Original poster Jan 4, 2009 147 0 Feb 23, 2009 #4 What kind of delete? r.j.s said: Delete the Previous System folder. Click to expand... Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty?
What kind of delete? r.j.s said: Delete the Previous System folder. Click to expand... Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty?
Dimwhit macrumors 68020 Apr 10, 2007 2,069 299 Feb 23, 2009 #5 Ollie N said: Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty? Click to expand... Unless your previous system has sensitive data that you're current one doesn't, there's no reason for a secure empty.
Ollie N said: Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty? Click to expand... Unless your previous system has sensitive data that you're current one doesn't, there's no reason for a secure empty.
TuffLuffJimmy macrumors G3 Apr 6, 2007 9,036 180 Portland, OR Feb 23, 2009 #6 Ollie N said: Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty? Click to expand... Either one. You're not going to get anymore space back using one over another.
Ollie N said: Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty? Click to expand... Either one. You're not going to get anymore space back using one over another.