# outta Hard disk space, HELP! **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 10, 2007, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328 "2007-09-10T10:09:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![F-B-A](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/f-b-a/32/6022_2.png) [@F-B-A](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/F-B-A)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/1 "2007-09-10T10:09:47Z")
![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/argh.bmp](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/argh.bmp) what components of windows can i remove, or what can i do to free up some space, i already did the disk clean up, defrag, compress, this is my home PC, and there really isnt anything on it. please help. ---
**Author:** ![burnyd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnyd/32/6020_2.png) [@burnyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnyd)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/2 "2007-09-10T10:11:42Z")
gay vids ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/3 "2007-09-10T10:14:21Z")
time for a bigger hard drive than 8gig ---
**Author:** ![F-B-A](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/f-b-a/32/6022_2.png) [@F-B-A](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/F-B-A)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/4 "2007-09-10T10:14:41Z")
shoulda posted in ON Topic, ATTN Mod, please delete the fat skinny guys post, and this one ---
**Author:** ![dyingwish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingwish/32/6041_2.png) [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/5 "2007-09-10T10:15:11Z")
WTF are you storing on there? I’d get an external haddrive and move a bunch of crap off of there. ---
**Author:** ![F-B-A](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/f-b-a/32/6022_2.png) [@F-B-A](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/F-B-A)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/6 "2007-09-10T10:15:48Z")
Its just about ALL pictures ---
**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/7 "2007-09-10T10:19:29Z")
buy a new hard drive, install it and turn pc back on, transfer all pictures to new drive, if you add anything else make sure it’s on the new drive. or just buy a new pc that was made in the last decade or so. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![95V8TBird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/a8b319/32.png) [@95V8TBird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95V8TBird)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/8 "2007-09-10T10:23:42Z")
I bought a 250 gig external hard drive and moved all non windows components, and all media to it. ---
**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/9 "2007-09-10T10:25:35Z")
lay off the porn chaz ---
**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/10 "2007-09-10T10:27:51Z")
> [@where is pigmans](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-is-pigmans/32349/20): > > I bought a 250 gig external hard drive and moved all non windows components, and all media to it. he could buy an 8gb flash drive and get by. 😃 I remember buying a 10gb hard drive and saying “I will never fill this thing up” and now I have 500gb of space and am starting to worry about it. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/11 "2007-09-10T10:29:25Z")
you can get a 80gig drive for like $50 ---
**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/12 "2007-09-10T10:29:39Z")
Yeah, you need a bigger hard drive. They’re like $30 for an 80GB drive. ---
**Author:** ![Cheeks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cheeks/32/5930_2.png) [@Cheeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cheeks)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/13 "2007-09-10T10:32:12Z")
just bought a 16gb jump drive for 100 bucks, but memory is super cheap now. ---
**Author:** ![xlogic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/59ef9b/32.png) [@xlogic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xlogic)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/14 "2007-09-10T10:33:41Z")
chaz why do you not call me when you have these problems…i have hoards of old drives laying around that i don’t need and would drop right into your computer. free of charge at that, i’ll stop past the shop sometime and hook you up ---
**Author:** ![95V8TBird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/a8b319/32.png) [@95V8TBird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95V8TBird)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/15 "2007-09-10T10:40:09Z")
> [@7.13 Whos down for Rockys Pizza](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/7-13-whos-down-for-rockys-pizza/32245/141): > > he could buy an 8gb flash drive and get by. 😃 > > I remember buying a 10gb hard drive and saying “I will never fill this thing up” and now I have 500gb of space and am starting to worry about it. 🙂 i remember those days… ---
**Author:** ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/16 "2007-09-10T10:52:48Z")
My OG computer from 1997 had a 2GB hard drive. It took me almost a year to fill it up. ---
**Author:** ![thebaron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f14d63/32.png) [@thebaron](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thebaron)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/17 "2007-09-10T10:53:24Z")
Better to Ghost the drive to something larger. Seagate drives come with x-fer software. Turn down your trash to 3% from 10% and turn off (or reduce size) system restore for ME/XP. ---
**Author:** ![beat90tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/43a26b/32.png) [@beat90tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/beat90tsi)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/18 "2007-09-10T10:55:34Z")
> No one will need more than 637 kb of memory for a personal computer. > -Bill Gates ---
**Author:** ![GreekPower](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9fc29f/32.png) [@GreekPower](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GreekPower)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/19 "2007-09-10T11:56:54Z")
LOL 8 gigs… i have like 6 of those in my comp in my room. Thank god I got another comp with 1tb of space. chaz, buy a hard drive for like 40 bucks lol ---
**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2007, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328/20 "2007-09-10T15:42:08Z")
you could always buy a dual layer DVD and double your harddisk space. :ugh: [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outta-hard-disk-space-help/192328.md?page=2)