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 > > >To unsub or change your email settings: >//www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > >To access our Archives: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ >//www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > >For more info: >//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk