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installing window 7 make my hardisk space gone!

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  • Started 1 year ago by awai91
  • Latest reply from GKI610
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awai91
awai91
Posts: 35

anyone can explain and give a solution?
the problem is...when i want format my acer aspire one, my available hardisk become 7GB, it should ne 120gb...i dont have an idea about this...i have only one partion..but why the partition become 7gb..not 120gb?

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ispalten
ispalten
Posts: 6259

OPen up Disk Management and use the Snipping tool to capture and image of it and post that here please.

I think you are looking at the WRONG partition. The 7GB is possibly a recovery or hidden partition, NOT the C:.

Irv S.

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awai91
awai91
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i think...my laptop have the hardware failure..because,when i try to installing window 7...suddenly the blue screen come out....mybe the hardisk failure?now im not completely installing it because of the blue screen,restart and restart...
before i format the laptop,i already look at the disk management,its only have one partition which is 7gb...its weird...

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GKI610
GKI610
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Please post what the Blue Screen says.

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