D darius Nov 20, 2007 #1 I think the problem is it's reading the disk to figure out how much HD space each app is using. Can I stop it from doing that? thanks
I think the problem is it's reading the disk to figure out how much HD space each app is using. Can I stop it from doing that? thanks
D Detlev Dreyer Nov 20, 2007 #2 darius said: I think the problem is it's reading the disk to figure out how much HD space each app is using. Can I stop it from doing that? Click to expand... Not really unless you add the size of programs manually to the registry if the "EstimatedSize" property is missing. See also http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2004/07/09/178342.aspx
darius said: I think the problem is it's reading the disk to figure out how much HD space each app is using. Can I stop it from doing that? Click to expand... Not really unless you add the size of programs manually to the registry if the "EstimatedSize" property is missing. See also http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2004/07/09/178342.aspx
P Plato Nov 22, 2007 #3 darius said: I think the problem is it's reading the disk to figure out how much HD space each app is using. Can I stop it from doing that? thanks Click to expand... First step is to remove any apps you are not using. Then delete all temp/tmp files, then defrag.
darius said: I think the problem is it's reading the disk to figure out how much HD space each app is using. Can I stop it from doing that? thanks Click to expand... First step is to remove any apps you are not using. Then delete all temp/tmp files, then defrag.
