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Steam [HOWTO]Spliting Steam Games Across Multiple HDs, A simple guide..

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CZero
post Aug 17 2011, 04:08 PM

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QUOTE(linkinstreet @ Aug 17 2011, 12:37 PM)
No. Steam aku ada kat G: drive sejak February 2009
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ni confirm tak baca first post.

QUOTE(Deimos Tel`Arin @ Aug 17 2011, 03:14 PM)
so for this folder junction thingie to work, steam mesti install in c drive or OS drive hor?

i.e.

C:\Steam
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no. not really. just install it in its default location.
Deimos Tel`Arin
post Nov 14 2011, 08:12 PM

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well i just tried. the main steam folder does not need to be in c drive.


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post Nov 15 2011, 12:29 AM

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le junctioning very the useful.

easy to set up also.

just install the software.
then cut and paste.
then, right click, select game folder, link source
then, right click in steam apps common folder, paste as junction

no one else using it ar?
alex82
post Nov 15 2011, 12:33 AM

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i use gamesave manager

http://www.gamesave-manager.com/

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Steam Spreader
Got an SSD? Running out of space on your Steam Partition?
Use "Steam Spreader" to move entire Steam-purchased games onto other partitions and drives (on a per game basis) while creating Symbolic Links to their new locations, allowing you to get the max out of your SSD with your favourite game(s).

Deimos Tel`Arin
post Nov 15 2011, 12:46 AM

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^ oooo it is the same thing? i.e. same function?

any difference?
alex82
post Nov 15 2011, 01:20 AM

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similar funtions, except that it user friendly and easy to use

good to backup steam,gfwl other retail save game file as well

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post Nov 15 2011, 01:26 AM

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I thought GameSave Manager is to save the gamesave files, not the game files?
Uzumaki NaruTo
post Feb 24 2013, 10:43 AM

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Hi i tried this method and now my primary harddisk already crashed. The game partition is still intact but how do i link it back (the new steam folder and the game folder )?

Many thanks.

This post has been edited by Uzumaki NaruTo: Feb 24 2013, 10:58 AM

 

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