On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Stephen Conrad<khel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> OK, I am on a B&W G3 (Smurf) and it had 1.53 GB left on the HD
> OS X 10.2.8 (new computer is going to be here soon)
> I only have the following open: Opera, Safari, Terminal and TextEdit
> Suddenly I get a message saying I have no more HD space free (it is
> down to 40.8 MB)
> I have only downloaded 2 small pictures (Daily Kitten) and earlier I
> took some stuff off the HD and put them onto a flash disk (to free up
> a little more space).
>
> What could be causing this? It is a recent issue and I have even less
> tabs open than before this ever happened.
>
> Earlier I ran DiskUtility but it stopped and after 30 minutes of it
> not advancing (it froze the machine so a reboot was necessary). I
> rebooted the machine
>
> I do NOT have the 10.2 CDs
>
> --
> Steve Conrad
> Henrietta, MO 64036
>
> "The time has come for mankind to grow up and leave its cradle behind;
> to go forth and claim our place in outer space."
> - Capt. Henry Gloval
>
>
> (\__/)
> (='.'=)
> (")_(")
> Help Bunny Take Over The World!
>
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I recommend you go to versiontracker.com and download a file manager
utility that will look for duplicate files and other unneeded garbage.
A file manger utility makes these searches MUCH less painful than
opening the normal windows etc.
FileDaemon is the one I like but there are others.
You should also defrag. My guess is it is long overdue.
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