Monday, January 03, 2011

Working Around Windows Vista’s "Shrink Volume" Inadequacy Problems

Run the Disk Cleanup Wizard, making sure to remove the hibernation file and all restore points.

Disable System Restore

Disable the pagefile ( Open up System in Control Panel, then Advanced System Settings \ Advanced \ Performance \ Advanced \ Change \ No Paging File.

In the same Advanced Settings, go to Startup and Recovery \ Settings and then change the Write debugging information drop-down to “None” to disable the kernel memory dump.

Disable Hibernation mode in your power options \ advanced power options screen.

Reboot the machine, and then delete your c:\pagefile.sys file, following these instructions if you are having issues.


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