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lost hd space

  1. ajn360

    Missing HDD space after removing Bootcamp Partition

    Hey guys, this is probably not the first case but I have tried various methods to recover my lost 50GB of space from different threads, all didn't work. (After removing bootcamp partition, took a little effort to finally remove all the partitions but the space used went missing) Tried Internet...
  2. T

    The lost space, partition gone.

    Hey lads, I've been dual booting Linux for a while now, which I partitioned myself using diskutil commands. So the process for me to setup Linux took a while but everything worked out perfectly, util now. So I was interested in doing a fresh install of MacOS and dedicate the entire drive for...
  3. R

    Home says I have 26gb but only 16gb inside?

    Ok, so I've run into the problem of the dreaded 'Phantom Files'... I've recently done a big spring clean on my Macbook Pro running el Capitan 10.11.6 I've clicked on get info on my mac home icon and it says 26.gb, but when I click through and click get info on all the associated files, only...
    • rawsameats
    • Thread
    • delete files file hard drive advice lost files lost hd space missing files phantom storage space
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: OS X El Capitan (10.11)
  4. C

    Resolved Lost HD Space using bootcamp

    Installed windows with bootcamp a few years back. Suddenly started having issues windows so I attempted to remove it with bootcamp and ended up with a ghost partition. I tried various things to get space back but really just made everything worse. Got to the point where I was ready for a clean...
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