Get 11 gigabytes back after archive and install

[Ollie N]

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]

Delete the Previous System folder.

 

[sidewinder]

Look at the first article here:

http://tinyurl.com/cuqxog

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[Ollie N]

What kind of delete?

Delete the Previous System folder.

Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty?

 

[Dimwhit]

Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty?

Unless your previous system has sensitive data that you're current one doesn't, there's no reason for a secure empty.

 

[TuffLuffJimmy]

Should i do and secure empty trah or just a plain empty?

Either one. You're not going to get anymore space back using one over another.