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| | Disk cleanup - System error memory dump files Is there something useful to do with System error memory dump files, or can I safely tell Disk Cleanup to delete them? Robert Miles |
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| | Re: Disk cleanup - System error memory dump files Unless you are attempting to diagnose the cause of the problem, it is safe to let disk cleanup delete these files. -- Jeff Richards MS MVP (Windows - Shell/User) <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23R1nXEoCKHA.3556@xxxxxx Quote: > Is there something useful to do with System error > memory dump files, or can I safely tell Disk Cleanup > to delete them? > > Robert Miles > |
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| | Re: Disk cleanup - System error memory dump files As Jeff said. *AND* Make a note of the disk space shown for WER logs in the Disk Cleanup window. See: Serious Disk Cleanup Problem in Windows caused by Broken Registration - The Winhelponline Blog: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/se...-registration/ -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Desktop Experience] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Supporting Windows® 7, Vista & XP http://www.winhelponline.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23R1nXEoCKHA.3556@xxxxxx Quote: > Is there something useful to do with System error > memory dump files, or can I safely tell Disk Cleanup > to delete them? > > Robert Miles > |
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| | Re: Disk cleanup - System error memory dump files "Jeff Richards" <JRichards@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23oCbxSoCKHA.4168@xxxxxx Quote: > Unless you are attempting to diagnose the cause of the problem, it is safe > to let disk cleanup delete these files. > -- > Jeff Richards > MS MVP (Windows - Shell/User) > <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:%23R1nXEoCKHA.3556@xxxxxx Quote: >> Is there something useful to do with System error >> memory dump files, or can I safely tell Disk Cleanup >> to delete them? >> >> Robert Miles >> for sending error reports to Microsoft was unable to send error reports for some recent problems in a search function because it couldn't find the appropriate files. I couldn't diagnose the cause of the problem myself, but would like to have Microsoft do it for me. Robert Miles |
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| | Re: Disk cleanup - System error memory dump files "Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP" <ramesh@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:OF72kA1CKHA.4392@xxxxxx Quote: > As Jeff said. *AND* Make a note of the disk space shown for WER logs in > the Disk Cleanup window. See: > > Serious Disk Cleanup Problem in Windows caused by Broken Registration - > The Winhelponline Blog: > http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/se...-registration/ > > -- > Regards, > > Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Desktop Experience] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Supporting Windows® 7, Vista & XP http://www.winhelponline.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:%23R1nXEoCKHA.3556@xxxxxx Quote: >> Is there something useful to do with System error >> memory dump files, or can I safely tell Disk Cleanup >> to delete them? >> >> Robert Miles >> in my Disk Cleanup window. Robert Miles |
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| | Re: Disk cleanup - System error memory dump files WER = Windows Error Reporting -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Desktop Experience] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Supporting Windows® 7, Vista & XP http://www.winhelponline.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:OG1Ah1xEKHA.4280@xxxxxx Quote: > "Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP" <ramesh@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:OF72kA1CKHA.4392@xxxxxx Quote: >> As Jeff said. *AND* Make a note of the disk space shown for WER logs in >> the Disk Cleanup window. See: >> >> Serious Disk Cleanup Problem in Windows caused by Broken Registration - >> The Winhelponline Blog: >> http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/se...-registration/ >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Desktop Experience] >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Supporting Windows® 7, Vista & XP http://www.winhelponline.com >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:%23R1nXEoCKHA.3556@xxxxxx Quote: >>> Is there something useful to do with System error >>> memory dump files, or can I safely tell Disk Cleanup >>> to delete them? >>> >>> Robert Miles >>> > in my Disk Cleanup window. > > Robert Miles > > |
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| | Re: Disk cleanup - System error memory dump files <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:eqwu5zxEKHA.1488@xxxxxx Quote: > snip < > Looks like I deleted then too soon - after I deleted them, a function > for sending error reports to Microsoft was unable to send error > reports for some recent problems in a search function because it > couldn't find the appropriate files. > > I couldn't diagnose the cause of the problem myself, but would > like to have Microsoft do it for me. > > Robert Miles look at, then it's going to happen again. You can delete these error reports (if they aren't already gone) in Control Panel \ System & Maintenance \ Problem Reports & Solutions \ See Problems to Check. Right-click and choose Delete. -- Jeff Richards MS MVP (Windows - Shell/User) |
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