Freeing Disk Space

If you are running low on disk space on a Windows XP system, there are a number of steps you can take that may allow you to reclaim a considerable amount of disk space.

Some steps that you can take to reclaim space include the following:

1. Run Microsoft's Disk Cleanup utility
2. Remove hotfix backup files
3. Remove the service pack uninstall folder
4. Remove files in the Software Distribution folder
5. Remove folders in the Downloaded Installations folder
6. Remove System Restore points

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