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Thread ID: 105919 2009-12-18 21:06:00 What is C:\windows\installer\ for? nedkelly (9059) Press F1
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841011 2009-12-18 21:06:00 Hey think I asked this before when it was 20GB it is now 30GB and my parents pc only has an 80GB hard drive.
Can I delete the files in it?
nedkelly (9059)
841012 2009-12-18 21:14:00 Have a read of This article (social.msdn.microsoft.com) - just dumping stuff Willy nilly can cause all sorts of problems.

Edited: This here (www.techspot.com) also explains a little better.
wainuitech (129)
841013 2009-12-18 21:15:00 I don't have that directory, but at a guess, windows update installers? Netsukeninja (13296)
841014 2009-12-18 21:16:00 sorry should have googled it first.
www.pcreview.co.uk
Got 25GB back!!!
nedkelly (9059)
841015 2009-12-19 00:46:00 it is now 30GB and my parents pc only has an 80GB hard drive.


Why? Still 50GB to go.
pctek (84)
841016 2009-12-19 01:54:00 Why? Still 50GB to go.

I think he is saying the installer folder is 30gb
Blam (54)
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