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It is a constantly running one that runs in background as service... You mean I should disable it during erasing and afterwards enable it again? Maybe it still gets confused no?

yes that did it. Another question: I notice that after erasing free space my defrag program went very active - it is still working - why ? did it loose track of the files and began grouping again or is it attempting to group ramdom overwriting data?

Eraser works very well - guess it is doing what is supposed smoothly - maybe a little slow but pretty much acceptable Why does it leave an entry like an icon when you delete a file from desktop - when you reboot the icon will go away - and sometimes it will go away after some time, is this a...

And exactly in what location of disk can I check or look for it? Windows temporary files folder as in %temp% - or elsewhere?

I doubt system restore auto cleaned Because i already had done that when I found out about those extra 50 GB (as previously o this thread) Yes, it had crossed my mind, those autostart entries could be to erase after start due to locking - but it could also be some kind of malware reviving...

Thank you very mucho , In eraser home you could be a little more polite, he he he 8J

what could those other reasons be?

Ok ive done it wipe free space on vista system drive. Two strange things happened: 1) Windows defender came out with two warnings about some entries needing aproval to autostart - no description at all about what program was trying to create autostart entries - so I did not allow 2) When...

Ok - ill be using the one pass ramdom data overwrite for free space wiping, right? This is a safe operation in the near 100% of cases, right? Thou it wont do anything regarding those recovered contents - Windows recognizes them as perfectly active files now :) - but no worry, that...

Of course, That is not the case, what i discribed happened by running each program at its own time... Its weird, im still searching for small contents that came out of the recycle bin...

Very conclusive - Im going to set it just the way you told me to - this erasing thing becomes more a habit than a necessity 8) - he he By the way, something odd hapenned to me a few hours ago - i dont know if it was originated by eraser or by ccleaner: - I was deleting some files with...

I recently discovered Eraser. This question came to me - is there danger of more drive degradation by allways erasing files with eraser? Will eraser represent less time of drive existence than using normal windows deletion procedure? Regards