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Windows explorer stuck at "items remaining: 0" when copying files
This is a simple issue that I haven't found a fix for months and Google searching is futile.
Sometimes if I copy/move/delete large folders containing many files (think tens of thousands) using Windows ...
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Windows Explorer detected wrong drive total space
Note: This is not a duplicate of:
Windows explorer displaying wrong free space
Windows Server 2008 r2 reports wrong hard drive free space
Windows 10 reporting wrong hard disk free space
Drive Space ...
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Windows 10 internal drive works fine but not showing in explorer
Running Windows 10, internal drives not showing up in Windows Explorer.
(This is NOT the problem where a drive letter simply needs to be assigned to a new drive)
I have full access to my C: and F: ...
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Stop Windows Exporer from spinning up E: drive
I'm trying to find out what is causing the second drive in a Windows 10 system to spin up. I've disabled paging, defragmenting and indexing on that drive, and put it into the exclusions list of ...
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Slow disk/folder access from Explorer in Win 10 ver 2004 (but not in 1903); any known workarounds?
Explorer entering a USB HDD folder with (approx.) 15,000 items takes 3-4 seconds with Win 10 ver 1903. The same folder takes literally 5 minutes with Win 10 ver 2004. (I have parallel Windows ...
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SSD directory suddenly missing files
I'm on Windows 10 Pro x64 20190, and I have multiple SSD/HDD drives active. One of my non-system drives is a Crucial CT256M550SSD1.
Last night, I was updating my system firmware and drivers. After ...
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How to re-arrange the drives navigation pane to show local drives first
I am using Windows 10 x64. I recently upgraded from Windows 7 x64 when MS warnings about ending support for Windows 7 started appearing on my desktop.
I've managed to get most of my display settings ...
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Wake up HDD during boot
In my computer, there is an internal SSD with the OS and all the programs and an internal HDD with all the data. Every time I want to access this data via Windows File Explorer, I have to wait quite ...
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All drives get red symbol when network drive connects (Windows 10 Explorer)
Since this morning it looks like this. Until the network drive X is connected (HiDrive Cloud) all drive icons look normal. Then they all get the red overlay icon, internal drives, external drives, ...
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How do I know whether my disk C: is on the SSD or on the HDD? [closed]
I bought an SSD and I cloned the system from the HDD to the SSD using the Minitool Partition Wizard, then changed the boot order in the BIOS and rebooted. I have two disks called OS visible in the ...
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Error: "Could not find this item" , but file is there
I have a fat32 external drive, copied some working files in it around a year ago. now when I want to copy back them to the PC (Win 10), I'm getting this error for SOME of files:
I tried some ...
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Windows 10 is showing an OEM Partition with a logical drive letter in Explorer [duplicate]
Recently in Windows Explorer, a "Local Disk (F:)" Drive appeared and shows 34.2MB free of 449MB, but when I double click on it, Explorer shows no files on this drive. I don't have any idea what this ...
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Why do File Explorer and Disk Management show different amounts of free space, and how to resolve the discrepancy? [duplicate]
File explorer (by clicking properties on the C: drive icon) reports that I have an 807 GB capacity with 679 GB of free space.
Disk Management (by clicking shrink volume on the C: drive icon) reports ...
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How to use your USB External drive as primary drive?
I would like to use my main Internal drive to install software's but use my external USB drive to saves my files. Sound simple but I want it to be done automatically, like exchanging My Documents, ...
