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Q: How to store Google Desktop index on another drive (NOT on C:) ? ( Answered 5 out of 5 stars,   0 Comments )
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Subject: How to store Google Desktop index on another drive (NOT on C:) ?
Category: Computers > Software
Asked by: yomgui77-ga
List Price: $20.00
Posted: 19 Oct 2005 03:35 PDT
Expires: 18 Nov 2005 02:35 PST
Question ID: 582085
How to store google desktop index on another drive (NOT on C:) ?

My index is more tha 5GB and my c: hardrive is full.
I have 15 GB available on D: (another hard drive).
How do I instruct Google Dektop to store my index on D:

My OS is Windows XP
Thanks for your help

Request for Question Clarification by rainbow-ga on 19 Oct 2005 13:57 PDT
Hi yomgui77,

Does this plug-in suit your purposes?

http://desktop.google.com/plugins/tweakgds.html

The developer's web site:
http://www.podsync.com/tweakgds.htm

Looking forward to your clarification.

Best regards,
Rainbow

Request for Question Clarification by rainbow-ga on 19 Oct 2005 14:11 PDT
This thread should also help:

http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Desktop-Search/browse_frm/thread/50c9d86a0ae6cab7

Rainbow~

Clarification of Question by yomgui77-ga on 20 Oct 2005 04:22 PDT
Thanks for your research.
The Tweak GDS plug-in does the trick.
You answered my question.
Tweak GDS seems to be very good stuff. I will also make a small
donation to the author of the plugin.
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Subject: Re: How to store Google Desktop index on another drive (NOT on C:) ?
Answered By: rainbow-ga on 20 Oct 2005 05:10 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Hi yomgui77,

I'm glad the information I provided was what you were looking for.

Best regards,
Rainbow
yomgui77-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars
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