deleting unused space - failed!

joe

New Member
Hi,

when i right click to delete unused space which i set to wipe 3 x at the end of it, i get a report and going through it, it states it has failed to delete all the unused space?? anyone know whats is going on??


below is a bit of the copy of the report:-

Information:
Statistics:
Erased area = 111446 MB
Cluster tips = 256766 kB

Data written = 334337 MB
Write time = 14726.29 s
Write speed = 23248 kB/s

Failures:
Failed: C:\Boot\BCD
Failed: C:\Boot\BCD.LOG
Failed: C:\Boot\cs-CZ\bootmgr.exe.mui
Failed: C:\Boot\da-DK\bootmgr.exe.mui
Failed: C:\Boot\de-DE\bootmgr.exe.mui
Failed: C:\Boot\el-GR\bootmgr.exe.mui
Failed: C:\Boot\en-US\bootmgr.exe.mui
Failed: C:\Boot\en-US\memtest.exe.mui
Failed: C:\Boot\es-ES\bootmgr.exe.mui
Failed: C:\Boot\fi-FI\bootmgr.exe.mui




it likes this through the whole report.....i take it it hasnt deleted anything?

cheers
 

Joel

Active Member
Those files are just files of which the cluster tips could not be erased - the errors should be normal for these system files.

Joel
 
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