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ACE · 01-31-2008, 05:05 PM

I've recently stumbled onto an issue with the Zune Software. Seems it converts video especially with the Zune 30 (duh) but doesn't clean that cache out. Please do the following to see how much the Zune Software has clogged your machine (mine was up to 7Gb at one point!)

Simply go to:
Start
Computer (or My Computer on XP)
Right click your C: drive
Choose properties
You should see something like this:

Now click the 'Disk Cleanup' button and after a couple minutes, you should see this:

That's me just after converting a couple podcasts (it's 0.7Gb already) Now if the number is in the thousands - That's a Gb! (XP users may show in millions for Gbs).

How much do you have clogging your machine?

01-31-2008, 05:05 PM	#1 (permalink)
ACE I Scream, U Scream, We... Senior Writer Section Staff Elite Zuner Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Fresno, CA USA Posts: 2,238 Reputation: 252 Awards Showcase Total Awards: 1	Quick Tip: Keep Your Disk Cleaned Up When Doing Video Converting on Zune I've recently stumbled onto an issue with the Zune Software. Seems it converts video especially with the Zune 30 (duh) but doesn't clean that cache out. Please do the following to see how much the Zune Software has clogged your machine (mine was up to 7Gb at one point!) Simply go to: Start Computer (or My Computer on XP) Right click your C: drive Choose properties You should see something like this: Now click the 'Disk Cleanup' button and after a couple minutes, you should see this: That's me just after converting a couple podcasts (it's 0.7Gb already) Now if the number is in the thousands - That's a Gb! (XP users may show in millions for Gbs). How much do you have clogging your machine? __________________ I'm an OG Zuner...Do you know what the original ZuneMarketplace looked like?