- Windows directory is huge
- Posted by pro325 on April 11th, 2006
Any ideas on how to figure out what is making the windows directory on a xp
pro workstation "swell" up to 30 gigs???
- Posted by Ted Zieglar on April 11th, 2006
Some possibilities:
1. The Recycle Bin
2. Temporary Internet Files
3. The Temp folder
4. Restore points
Try the Disk Cleanup Wizard.
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Ted Zieglar
"Backup is a computer user's best friend."
"pro325" <pro325@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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- Posted by John Smithe on April 12th, 2006
"Ted Zieglar" <teddy.z@notmail.com> wrote in news:uhfqicZXGHA.4620
@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl:
Try these two utilities to determine where your disk space is going.
Windirstat is free, Spaceman99 is trialware.
http://windirstat.sourceforge.net/
http://www.extrabit.com/index.html
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