Disk Cleanup

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When I try to open Disk Cleanup nothing happens, it won't open. This started about two weeks ago. I have tried opening from several location but to not avail. Running Windows XP Pro on a Dell 4600

Help

Warm regards
Ted

 

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/Ted/ said:

When I try to open Disk Cleanup nothing happens, it won't open. This started about two weeks ago. I have tried opening from several location but to not avail. Running Windows XP Pro on a Dell 4600.

From Kelly's site, below, try this...

Restore Disk Cleanup - cleanmgr (Line 84)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

 

[Kelly]

Hi Ted,

Restore Disk Cleanup - cleanmgr (Line 84)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

Disk Cleanup freezes during the Compressed File Phase: This edit corrects
the problem:

Disk Cleanup - Compressed Old Files Freezes (Line 48)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

To use the Regedit: Save the REG File to your hard disk. Double click it
and answer yes to the import prompt. REG files can be viewed in Notepad by
right clicking on the file and selecting Edit.

How to Automate the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q315246