Thursday, October 30, 2008

[TechRepublic] Retrieve information for multiple Windows XP disk drives

October 30, 2008
Retrieve information for multiple Windows XP disk drives
If you're working with multiple Windows XP disk drives, you can easily create a pie chart to show the amount of free and used space on each drive at the same time -- including removable and floppy drives.

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