Recycle Bin Reports Drive Size Incorrectly in Large Partitions

ID: Q187188

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

When you view Recycle Bin Properties to view the size of a partition on a hard disk in your computer, a partition larger than 1.99 gigabytes (GB) may be incorrectly reported to be 1.99 GB.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, use Windows Explorer to view the size of a partition on a hard disk in your computer. To do so, use the following steps:

Click Start, point to Programs, and then click Windows Explorer.

Right-click the drive you want to view, and then click Properties.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows 98.

Additional query words: 98

Keywords : kbtool kbui win98
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb