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| Tudoreleu:
>hard drive space >on my SSD |
| Kyuande:
--- Quote from: Insert Name Here² on October 22, 2017, 12:50:49 AM ---Windows itself takes up around 30gb even with un-needed stuff gone --- End quote --- Not sure what system you are running because my Windows 10 Home only took around 8GB of my SSD. There should be a clean application that Windows has by default under administration tools in control panel to clean up your disk. |
| Badspot:
Assuming windows 10, you can use powershell to remove a bunch of built in bloatware --- Code: ---get-appxpackage messaging | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage sway | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage commsphone | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage windowsphone remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage phone | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage communicationsapps | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage people | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage zunemusic | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage zunevideo | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage zune | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage bingfinance | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage bingnews | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage bingsports | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage bingweather | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage bing | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage onenote | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage maps | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage solitaire | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage officehub | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage skypeapp | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage getstarted | remove-appxpackage get-appxpackage 3dbuilder | remove-appxpackage Get-AppxPackage drawboardpdf | Remove-AppxPackage Get-AppxPackage freshpaint | Remove-AppxPackage Get-AppxPackage nytcrossword | Remove-AppxPackage Get-AppxPackage microsoft.xboxapp | Remove-AppxPackage Get-AppxPackage SurfaceHub | Remove-AppxPackage Get-AppxPackage flipboard | Remove-AppxPackage --- End code --- Note that I have not tried this. |
| hootaloo:
--- Quote from: Badspot on October 22, 2017, 05:04:31 AM --- --- Code: ---Get-AppxPackage SurfaceHub | Remove-AppxPackage get-appxpackage onenote | remove-appxpackage --- End code --- --- End quote --- be sure to keep these if u have a surface like me or ur gonna run into some problems |
| phflack:
--- Quote from: Waru on October 22, 2017, 12:48:40 AM ---pagefile.sys takes up 8 gigs --- End quote --- turn that off or put it on a non-ssd having pagefile.sys on my ssd killed it I have a 256GB ssd, and 100GB are missing now my files are using up 140GB, another partition is about 8GB, 100+GB is missing I'm guessing it's from memory leaks in drivers causing my RAM to max out, use the page file, making there be too many writes to the ssd and wearing it out |
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