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Re: How much free disk space does this MacBook Pro's HDD really have?

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From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage
Subject Re: How much free disk space does this MacBook Pro's HDD really have?
Date 17 Aug 2015 15:10:39 GMT
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On 2015-08-17, Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
> On 8/14/2015 6:43 AM, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> On 2015-08-14, Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks, but what about that 749.3 GB free in the top right corner under
>>> Mac's HD icon?
>>
>> That 749.3 GB matches what the Info window shows for Available space. So
>> what about it?
>
> Uh, no it doesn't.

What is the difference?

>> If you want to turn that feature off, then:
>>
>> 1. Click the desktop to bring it to the front.
>> 2. From the Finder menu bar, choose View > Show View Options.
>> 3. Clear the "Show item info" check box.
>
> Actually, I do want the item info. :/

Well you have it. Good.  : )

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