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OTEBOOK
B
EYOND
S
ETUP
G
UIDE
S
ERVICE
AND
S
UPPORT
8-9
1400 S
ERIES
Hard Disk
Space
Management
This section covers:
• Checkin
g
the Hard Disk
Space
• Deletin
g
Unnecessar
y
Files
• Usin
g
the Rec
y
cle Bin
Checking the Hard Disk Space
In Windows,
y
ou can see a chart of the available hard
drive space.
To check
y
our hard drive space, complete the followin
g
steps:
• Double-click the My Computer
G
icon. The M
y
Computer window is displa
y
ed.
• Ri
g
ht-click the hard drive where
y
ou want to check
available file space, then select Properties. The S
y
stem
Properties dialo
g
box displa
y
s and shows the free and
used space on the drive.
Deleting Unnecessary Files
B
y
deletin
g
unnecessar
y
files from the hard drive,
y
ou free
drive space and help improve
y
our Notebook’s performance.
Use the Windows Disk Cleanup utilit
y
to delete temporar
y
Windows files, temporar
y
Internet files, empt
y
the Rec
y
cle
Bin, and delete unneeded electronic mail files.
To use Windows Disk Cleanup, complete the followin
g
steps:
1. Click Start, then select Programs, Accessories,
System Tools, then Disk Cleanup. The Select Drive
dialo
g
box is displa
y
ed.
2. Select the drive
y
ou want to clean up and click OK. The
Disk Cleanup dialo
g
box is displa
y
ed.
Caution:
If you do not intend to delete files that are selected for
deletion, cancel the request by clicking
No
when prompted.