Disk cleanup

W

Wally

After starting disk cleanup, it starts on "compress old
files" with 3 green bars and never goes any farther than
that. Even after leaving it on all night. No error
message, no nothing. Just sets there with no action.
Anybody know whats up and how to fix it????
 
N

Nicholas

Disk Cleanup Tool Stops Responding While Compressing Old Files
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;812248


Visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm and scroll
down to Line #48. In the right-hand window, click on
"Disk Cleanup - Compress Old Files Freezes"

[Courtesy of Kelly Theriot, MS-MVP]


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Nicholas

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| After starting disk cleanup, it starts on "compress old
| files" with 3 green bars and never goes any farther than
| that. Even after leaving it on all night. No error
| message, no nothing. Just sets there with no action.
| Anybody know whats up and how to fix it????
 

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