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  1. What is the difference between memory and hard disk space?

    Jan 24, 2005 · The hard disk, sometimes called the "hard drive" (which is actually the mechanism that holds the hard disk), is a spindle of magnetic discs that can hold several gigabytes of …

  2. Why can't I use all the space on my storage device? - PC.net

    Jul 24, 2019 · Why can't I use all the space on my storage device? Answer: When you buy a new storage device, such as a hard drive, SSD, or SD card, you may notice the available disk …

  3. Monthly Tip: Remove Unused Applications

    Empty the Trash to free up disk space. Important: Since macOS does some file system processing after you delete files, it may take a few minutes or even a few hours before you see …

  4. Will adding more RAM give my computer more free space? - PC.net

    Jun 20, 2007 · In summary, the easiest way to add more disk space is to attach an external hard drive to your computer. And it is far better to have too much disk space than too little. Hard …

  5. low disk space error - Microsoft Community

    Apr 25, 2018 · I keep getting an error about"low disk space on recovery drive D."How do I fix this?It's annoying.I tried the partition tool wizard but still couldn't figure it out.

  6. Which takes up more disk space - images or text? - PC.net

    Jul 5, 2005 · Which takes up more disk space - images or text? Answer: Even small images take up as much space as several pages of text. This is because each dot (or pixel) in the image …

  7. Definition of Memory - PC.net

    For more information on the difference between RAM and hard disk space, view this Help Center article. Another common type of memory is flash memory, which is typically used for small …

  8. Definition of Worm - PC.net

    A computer worm is a type of virus that replicates itself, but does not alter any files on your machine. However, worms can still cause havoc by multiplying so many times that they take …

  9. Where did the disk space on my Mac go? - PC.net

    Oct 6, 2016 · Where did the disk space on my Mac go? Answer: If your Mac is running low on disk space, a number of things could have happened. Most likely you've filled up your primary HDD …

  10. Definition of Gigabyte - PC.net

    The term gigabyte is often often abbreviated as simply a "gig" in speech. For example, if you have a 250GB hard drive, you could say, "I have 250 gigs of disk space." The prefix "giga" comes …