Re: Partition E
"Dan" <Dan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0460040A-8110-4B92-80CD-6E984B6831C7@microsoft.com
| Forget it, PCR. B11_ is unlikely to listen to anyone. Hopefully,
| b11_ will change in the future but for now it seems like b11_ is
| beyond our help.
I read the treatise you posted to Richards by mistake. I agree with all
of it, except one might still post to b11_ in case someone else with a
similar problem might jump in.
| How are things with you, PCR?
I'm not half XP-irradiated yet like others I know!
| "PCR" wrote:
|
|> "b11_" <b11@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
|> news:0758D2FE-96FD-463B-B27E-F40CBE2048BC@microsoft.com
|> | I believe some curruption has occured. How can I erase "E" ?
|>
|> I agree with Richards that further investigation must be first! Post
|> the results I have asked for, & "START button, Run, SysEdit" to post
|> both Autoexec.bat & Config.sys for examination.
|>
|> | ____________________________________________________________
|> |
|> | "PCR" wrote:
|> |
|> |> "b11_" <b11@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
|> |> news:510339DF-2160-445C-8C8A-C4FE21520FA5@microsoft.com
|> |> | When I open "my computer", I see a partition labeled E. The
|> |> | total size is blank. The free space is blank. I tryed to access
|> |> | E but the message "E is not accessable' appeared.
|> |> |
|> |> | I am certain that E does not actually exist so I would like to
|> |> | delete it. I tryed deleting various drivers in the Device
|> |> | Manager window but that did not solve the problem. How can I
|> |> | delete partition E?
|> |>
|> |> The problem comes up now/then at this site.
|> |>
|> |> (1) "START button, Find, F/F, Autorun.inf".
|> |> I guess one of those can do it, if in a root directory,
|> |> such as "C:\" or "D:\".
|> |>
|> |> (2) Some drivers can do it, purposely. Did you install something
|> |> big lately?
|> |>
|> |> (3) "START button, Run, SysEdit". Is there a "SUBST" command in
|> |> Autoexec.bat? That would do it.
|> |>
|> |> (4) Did you create a CVF (Compressed Volume File)? That would do
|> |> it.
|> |>
|> |> (5) "START button, Run, MSInfo32". Use CTRL-Mouse to highlight
|> |> relevant info & the Edit menu to Copy it...
|> |>
|> |> Windows-managed swap file on drive C (6458MB free)
|> |> Available space on drive C: 6458MB of 7979MB (FAT32)
|> |> Available space on drive D: 6232MB of 7979MB (FAT32)
|> |> Available space on drive E: 773MB of 2792MB (FAT32)
|> |> Available space on drive F: 7979MB of 7979MB (FAT32)
|> |> Available space on drive G: 7786MB of 7979MB (FAT32)
|> |> Available space on drive H: 7620MB of 7979MB (FAT32)
|> |> Available space on drive I: 6174MB of 6174MB (FAT32)
|> |>
|> |> (6)
|> |> (a) "START button, Programs, MS-DOS Prompt"
|> |> (b) FDISK /Status
|> |> (c) Use the "MARK", outline text with mouse, "COPY" button to post
|> |> the results.
|> |>
|> |> C:\>FDISK /Status
|> |> Disk Drv Mbytes Free Usage
|> |> 1 19092 8298 57%
|> |> C: 7996
|> |> E: 2798
|> |> 2 38169 100% << Full drive
|> |> D: 7996 << One
|> |> partition F: 7996
|> |> G: 7996
|> |> H: 7996
|> |> I: 6187
|>
|> --
|> Thanks or Good Luck,
|> There may be humor in this post, and,
|> Naturally, you will not sue,
|> Should things get worse after this,
|> PCR
|>
pcrrcp@netzero.net
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Thanks or Good Luck,
There may be humor in this post, and,
Naturally, you will not sue,
Should things get worse after this,
PCR
pcrrcp@netzero.net