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Windows 7 Backup Disk Full

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Mar 15, 202625857 views
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What happens when a Windows 7 backup disk is full? I've been trying to find documentation on the issue without success. Does Windows 7 automatically delete the oldest backup files to free up space or does it force you manually pick and choose which files to delete? Time Machine automatically delete…

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In my own experience (the drive holds other data too, virtual machine hard drives, ISOs, etc.) Windows 7 did not delete the old backups automatically. On the next scheduled backup it errored out with "Not enough space available on the backup volume.…

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