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1209977 2011-06-17 05:21:00 how can i remove this file?
I have already disabled hibernation using cmd "powerconfig.exe -h off"
OS: Win 7 64bit
icow (15313)
1209978 2011-06-17 05:33:00 Why? bot (15449)
1209979 2011-06-17 05:36:00 Every time I have done that hiberfil.sys was automatically deleted. linw (53)
1209980 2011-06-17 07:18:00 Why?

because its taking up multiple gigabytes on my hdd.
icow (15313)
1209981 2011-06-17 07:57:00 because its taking up multiple gigabytes on my hdd.

Well then get a bigger HDD.
bot (15449)
1209982 2011-06-17 08:10:00 how can i remove this file?
I have already disabled hibernation using cmd "powerconfig.exe -h off"
OS: Win 7 64bitI hope you actually tried "powercfg -h off" :confused:

Works for me.

Windows 7 Ultimate & Home Premium x64
Scubadoo (16151)
1209983 2011-06-17 08:36:00 because its taking up multiple gigabytes on my hdd.

When 1-2GB is something to worry about then I agree with bot...
pcuser42 (130)
1209984 2011-06-17 08:42:00 If hibernation has been successfully disabled, hiberfile.sys should delete automatically (sometimes on next reboot, depending on specific OS). inphinity (7274)
1209985 2011-06-17 11:46:00 how can i remove this file?
I have already disabled hibernation using cmd "powerconfig.exe -h off"
OS: Win 7 64bit

It could be easier to turn off hibernation in control panel/power, and it will stay off :)

The file should delete on the next boot.
mzee (3324)
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