You probably also have some Vista Data files in a Windows.old folder. If you really want a clean install the HD should be formatted. Evert van Dijken
2010/1/29 Paul Gray <[email protected]>: > Something just happened that I was not expecting. I did a "clean install" > (not an in-place upgrade) to Windows7 from Vista. A clean install is > supposed to basically wipe out your hard drive and give you a 'clean' system > with just Windows on it, on which you then proceed to reload applications > and data. > > > > The install did exactly that, except for the C:\Legacy folder. I expected it > to be be wiped out totally, but it's still there with what looks like the > data files, but the Legacy application is gone. Absolutely no other 'non > Windows' files or folders were retained. > > > > I know this is really more a Windows question than a Legacy question, but > has this happened to anyone else? > > > > Also, since I'm not sure what is there and what isn't, I intend to delete > the C:\Legacy folder before I re-download the application and restore my > data from backups. Does this sound reasonable? > > > > Thanks……..Paul Gray Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
