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02-14-2008
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| Guest | SoftwareDistribution\Download folder Hello, After fresh installation of Vista I have more than 5G of files in Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download folder. Can I remove these files? Please advise Thank you Leszek C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\98da5de7b6518994affe0ecf484b0c6b\BIT1539.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\945a6843e2b4f5a05ca2dc31a68d6af9\BIT9C6A.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\d9f3a4055b39fe4421342d1e729895af\BIT3A2D.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\7de54fbf0065e26b5a5f9f934d2bda42\BIT2B75.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\3f6a90998dd7f1e792824c99993ac3d5\BIT29BF.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\c331851805ce2a3487130d9e64efbe5e\BIT13D1.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\7110fa33a99e98dbc5c0434fec21efae\BIT3867.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\6f8d1a56bf40ea69a8770f2603115a09\BIT2086.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\ef24be7f432dcb45431a7f683e9757cb\BIT1112.tmp C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\dbca05a3fe120bf1b62e1203ffee8d0c\BIT3DE.tmp |
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04-29-2008
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| Guest | Re: SoftwareDistribution\Download folder Well, Yes you can delete those files. But first switch off the 'Automatic Updates' and then delete them. You may require to restart your PC thereafter. But I guess, it should work properly. Punit Ganshani www.ganshani.com -- punitganshani ------------------------------------------------------------------------ punitganshani's Profile: http://forums.techarena.in/member.php?userid=47733 View this thread: http://forums.techarena.in/showthread.php?t=914170 http://forums.techarena.in |
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04-29-2008
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| Newbie |  Re: SoftwareDistribution\Download folder Well, Yes you can delete those files. But first switch off the 'Automatic Updates' and then delete them. You may require to restart your PC thereafter. But I guess, it should work properly. Punit Ganshani ganshani.com |
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| Guest | Re: SoftwareDistribution\Download folder I have just removed these files a few days after posting my messages and there were no problems with the system (and files were not recreated) "punitganshani" wrote:
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| Guest | Re: SoftwareDistribution\Download folder Files will be recreated (different one) the next time system is updated from WU or MU... -- Regards, Hank Arnold Microsoft MVP Windows Server - Directory Services leszekml wrote:
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