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Offline Yezinki

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WinSXS folder?
« on: February 27, 2010, 12:33:49 PM »
Hi there,

Whats the function of winsxs folder.....can it be drefragmented & reduced in size......using Vista Premium 32 bit?

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Re: WinSXS folder?
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2010, 05:52:14 PM »
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Re: WinSXS folder?
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2010, 06:55:01 PM »
Thanks for sending the link.

The vsp1cln.exe does't run in command promp, displays invalid command.............adding to that I can't find the exe either in system32 folder............size of winsxs folder is 10.5 GB  & that of Manifestscache is 216 MB.

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