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Spicy
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      19th Mar 2009
i have window 2000, when i try to do a disk cleanup on drive C, it showes
only 4 bars and wont go no futher, how can i fix it.
 
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      19th Mar 2009
I always start with the event logs.



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>i have window 2000, when i try to do a disk cleanup on drive C, it showes
> only 4 bars and wont go no futher, how can i fix it.

 
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      19th Mar 2009
It wont run if there is less than 15% free space
also
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/886219/en-us

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>i have window 2000, when i try to do a disk cleanup on drive C, it showes
> only 4 bars and wont go no futher, how can i fix it.



 
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Bob I
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      19th Mar 2009
Does it mention "Compressing old files"? If so, there is a workaround.

The Disk Cleanup tool in Windows 2000 stops responding while it scans
old files for compression
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/886219

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> only 4 bars and wont go no futher, how can i fix it.


 
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