Size vs Size on Disk
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:27 PM
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Size vs Size on Disk
Why are some folders alot bigger in reality than they are on disk?
Hey, I'm not complaining, just wondering.
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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Apr 11, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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thats a huge difference :eek3:
looks like ntfs compression is enabled for some folders :dunno:
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:30 PM
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All ntfs compression.
Fyi, its movies and tv shows.
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:32 PM
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movies and tv shouldnt compress :dunno:
theres only a 1 meg difference between the 2 for my movie/tv folder
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:36 PM
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Oh... Could be I'm downloading some files and they aren't done yet..
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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Oh... Could be I'm downloading some files and they aren't done yet..
torrents?
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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torrents?
Oui.
Apr 11, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by MarshyTheKid
Oui.
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From: Mexico, by Jaymar
who cares... as long as it still performs :deek:
:noes: