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coreyorey
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      09-07-2009
okay i have windows vista, i cant update, or install any programs. anything
that i want to install directly trys getting installed in drive D not drive
C. Which is why i cant install any updates, because all trys getting
installed in drive D. I cannot reformat the drive, nor delete anything out of
it, i have no access to anything in that drive.

if anyone can help me with this , it would be greatly appreciated.
 
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PA Bear [MS MVP]
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      09-07-2009

Run Disk Cleanup.

coreyorey wrote:
> okay i have windows vista, i cant update, or install any programs.
> anything
> that i want to install directly trys getting installed in drive D not
> drive
> C. Which is why i cant install any updates, because all trys getting
> installed in drive D. I cannot reformat the drive, nor delete anything out
> of it, i have no access to anything in that drive.
>
> if anyone can help me with this , it would be greatly appreciated.


 
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coreyorey
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      09-07-2009
Disk Cleanup didnt do anything.

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> Run Disk Cleanup.
>
> coreyorey wrote:
> > okay i have windows vista, i cant update, or install any programs.
> > anything
> > that i want to install directly trys getting installed in drive D not
> > drive
> > C. Which is why i cant install any updates, because all trys getting
> > installed in drive D. I cannot reformat the drive, nor delete anything out
> > of it, i have no access to anything in that drive.
> >
> > if anyone can help me with this , it would be greatly appreciated.

>
>

 
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PA Bear [MS MVP]
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      09-07-2009
Then either add more memory, uninstall unneeded applications, or Move more
of your data (not your applications) to the D: drive.

>>> ...I cannot reformat the drive, nor delete anything out
>>> of it, i have no access to anything in that drive.


Are you referring to the D: drive? Why can't you format it, delete data
from it, or even access the data on the drive?


coreyorey wrote:
> Disk Cleanup didnt do anything.
>
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>> Run Disk Cleanup.
>>
>> coreyorey wrote:
>>> okay i have windows vista, i cant update, or install any programs.
>>> anything
>>> that i want to install directly trys getting installed in drive D not
>>> drive
>>> C. Which is why i cant install any updates, because all trys getting
>>> installed in drive D. I cannot reformat the drive, nor delete anything
>>> out
>>> of it, i have no access to anything in that drive.
>>>
>>> if anyone can help me with this , it would be greatly appreciated.


 
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