hi there, no, because they are sepperet partitions and should not be affected. do tell us if it works kind regards Majid Hussain
On 23/12/2012, Shreyas N Reddy <n.shreyas.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks so much & I will surely follow the procedure but I have a doubt. > Should I do take a back up of the files which are on my d, e & f drive > as my data & notes are on that drives but not on c drive except > obviously the softwares & programs which I have installed along with > the old windows 7. Will I loose other programs? > Is it not possible to delete the entire old windows os? > Please can u give me precise & step to step instruction? > I request u > On 12/23/12, Majid HUSSAIN <mhussain...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> hi there, >> please make sure that all of the files that you need ie documents and >> the like are backed up from the windows.old folder which can be found >> in your c: drive. >> now as for you not being able to delete the windows .old folder, you >> can use this script to take ownership of the files >> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/17406905/TakeOwnership.zip >> basically download the file >> run take ownership.reg and click yes. >> then go to c: >> and find the folder or files that you are unable to delete and write >> click. >> the applications key in that menu you will find a itum called take >> onership press enter. >> the prosess will begin >> when it has finished, you should be able to delete the windows .old >> folder. >> if you have any more questions don't hesitate to ask >> kind regards >> Majid Hussain >> >> On 23/12/2012, Shreyas N Reddy <n.shreyas.re...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> hi all >>> Hope all r fine >>> Well, very recently, my friend reinstalled the windows 7 keeping all >>> my required files on d, e & f but now the problem is,, I anticipate >>> that the old windows file is also there along with the new windows one >>> on my c drive. So, what do I do? >>> Well, to make it more precise, I have 4 partissions on my laptop & the >>> drivers are: c:, d:, e: & f: >>> In that, C drive is having a big problem. That is, there is 48 gb & I >>> am not able to install more things. I have installed about 12 to 16 >>> softwares but now I am not able to install as the memory is less. I >>> get a notification saying that: "memory negative in --- mb" >>> I hope, my laptop problem is clear & in fact, directly, I am not able >>> to delete the windows old file on my c drive. >>> Please help me members that I am able to delete the old windows 7 file >>> & I would be able to easily install all my required softwares keeping >>> all the required files on my other drive safely. I have to keep other >>> files safely because I have my notes on other drives >>> -- >>> in regards >>> Shreyas Nagaraj Reddy >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> > > > -- > in regards > Shreyas Nagaraj Reddy > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
