-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Everything FULL !?!?

  • From: Robert Carneal <carnealr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 13:56:45 -0500

Yes, if I use one of the following: Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, 
PowerPoint, and Binder.  Yes I realize they are all MS applications, but 
other than being part of Office, what do they share?

Robert

At 01:41 PM 9/27/2003, you wrote:
>If start the computer in SAFE MODE, does it tell you the same ting?
>
>---Troth
>
>
>At 9/27/2003 02:30 PM, Robert wrote:
> >I am no longer able to save anything, be it new files, or files I have
> >edited. The error message says the drive is full. I am using Windows XP
> >Professional.
> >
> >My hard drive is 400 Gig, and currently only about 54.8 G is occupied,
> >leaving 345.2G free.
> >Brand new blank diskettes are reported as full.
> >Brand new 250M Zip disks are reported as full.
> >Brand new [any brand I have] CD-RWs are reported as full.
> >Brand new CD-Rs are reported as full.
> >Brand new DVD-Rs are reported as full.
> >
> >Over the home network, it reports the hard drives of the other computer as
> >full, but in reality only 958 M used, and about 5.45G is free.
> >
> >I have a portable blank hard drive that plugs into the USB, and it is being
> >reported as full.
> >
> >In short, everything I try to save something to is being reported as full,
> >but all are at LEAST 80 percent free.
> >
> >Norton 2003 (updated this morning at 8:22am) says I am virus free.
> >
> >I did a System Restore going back one day, and it had no effect.
> >
> >I un-installed the drivers for a printer I installed last night, hoping by
> >doing so it would do away with a conflict (if any). It had no effect that I
> >can see.
> >
> >I tried to run a scan disk, but it seems to stop somewhere before
> >finishing, and report that that there are no errors found.
> >
> >I am at a loss as to what to do next. Has anyone had this happen to you?
> >How was it resolved? VERY much preferably with re-formatting please.
> >
> >Thank you for any and all suggestions.
> >
> >Robert
> >carnealr@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
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