On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 15:19, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 4:36 PM, John Cook <[email protected]> wrote: >> Does anyone know what the deal is on this? There is a vsp1cln and compcln >> file mentioned in reference to Vista/2008 but I’m not finding anything in >> reference to R2 that is helpful in regards to cleaning up this disk hog. > > Microsoft's quasi-official recommendation is that we reserve 40 > gigabytes for Windows itself, including 7 to 15 gigabytes for > "servicing" (WinSxS and friends). > > http://blogs.technet.com/b/joscon/archive/2010/06/12/general-guidance-on-disk-provisioning-for-winsxs-growth.aspx > > Microsoft does not appear overly concerned about resource consumption. > > -- Ben
Well, when a 1tb 7200 rpm 6Gb/s Seagate SATA drive costs less than $150, I can't say I really blame them... http://www.provantage.com/seagate-st31000424ss~7SEGS225.htm Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
