cleanmgr.exe

[Brian]

When running disc cleanup, it freezes
on "scanning:compress old files" and never finishes disc
cleanup. Also when I open windows task manager it shows
cleanmgr.exe using 99% of my system resources. Any ideas?

[Nicholas]

Disk Cleanup Tool Stops Responding While Compressing Old Files
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=3Dkb;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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"Brian" > wrote in message:
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| When running disc cleanup, it freezes=20
| on "scanning:compress old files" and never finishes disc=20
| cleanup. Also when I open windows task manager it shows=20
| cleanmgr.exe using 99% of my system resources. Any ideas?