Windows 10: Diminishing Storage space

Discus and support Diminishing Storage space in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Good day, 1 week ago I purchased a HP Pavilion Laptop 15t-eg100 directly off of HP's website. I have been using it now for a total of 5 days and I have... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Griffin Seel, Jul 22, 2022.

  1. GRIFFIN SEEL
    Griffin Seel Win User

    Diminishing Storage space


    Good day, 1 week ago I purchased a HP Pavilion Laptop 15t-eg100 directly off of HP's website. I have been using it now for a total of 5 days and I have already lost 9 Gb of disk space when I haven't installed anything! I have downloaded a few files for school but deleted them once they were no longer necessary. I have tried running antivirus software, disk cleanup, storage sense, anything I can find from other forums, but I'm still losing 1-2 Gb of storage every day! I am at a total loss for what to do. I know for a fact that when I first turned this machine on, it had 426 Gb of disk space, cu

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    Griffin Seel, Jul 22, 2022
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  2. DALCHINA
    dalchina Win User

    Storage Space and Space Pooling in x32Win10ProV20H2

    Thank you very much for your reply.


    You don't show a screenshot, so I am uncertain to which part of the process of creating a storage space you are referring. I pointed you to the tutorials. I now provide you with a screenshot of part of one of them, which shows a warning which might be what you are referring to.


    Diminishing Storage space [​IMG]


    Your question about double storage / redundancy appears to relate to the normal operation of storage spaces once configured, so seems obscure.

    My impression is that few here have used storage spaces.

    Note too the warning in
    Create a New Pool and Storage Space in Windows 10
     
    dalchina, Jul 22, 2022
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  3. DARLEEN PEN
    Darleen Pen Win User
    I have an HP Stream Laptop and I keep running out of storage space

    Hi Jay,

    If a category can't show the folders that it contains, there is a possibility that the folders are somehow hidden. To maximize your PC's storage, follow the suggested steps in these links:


    If further help is needed, let us know.
     
    Darleen Pen, Jul 22, 2022
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  4. GKNORM
    gknorm Win User

    Diminishing Storage space

    Storage Spaces Parity Repair?

    Many thanks, muchomurka!

    - - - Updated - - -

    Unfortunately, following your suggested procedure it appears the Storage Spaces parity error persists.


    Diminishing Storage space [​IMG]


    Any other suggestions?
     
    gknorm, Jul 22, 2022
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