The System Restore feature in Windows Vista is very. We’ve also covered how to limit system restore’s disk usage in. Changing the Allocated System Restore Size. Reduce System Restore’s Disk Usage in Vista. Changing the Allocated System Restore Size. To change the maximum size on the disk that System Restore will use. Aug 03, 2008 Hello everyone, Found it in my D drive. System Volume Information. I think I know what it is. However, I'd like to hear it from people who really. Among the many hidden files and folders in Windows, three that you might come across are $Recycle.bin, Recycler and System Volume information. Here we explain what.

I have a 300gb main hdd and a 1tb internal storage hdd. I use it for well storage and I also have my backup on it. Now, I understand that the System volume information is important and will be of quit a big size.

I expect up to say 100gb, but now it takes over 300GB. Even more annoying, when my secondary Hdd was full, I deleated about 100 GB of stuff I no longer needed. But when my defragmentation software finished, the system volume information folder had taken an other 40GB. Now its closer to 340GB. I am pretty sure I dont have any viruses etc, I keep a close eye on my PC, but I dont really know what takes up that much space. I DON'T want to delete it, as its quit important I think, but how do I reduce the size to something more reasonable?

Say to 100GB WITHOUT taking away anything of use really. (If its even possible). How do you guys handle it? Thanks a bunch guys, I knew I can count on this forum. Columbia University Summer Program For College Students there. It did help quit a bit, and I have now reduced it to 150GB which is acceptable. I set the slider to 10%.

(It was 15%). Do you guys think I should go as low as 5%? Or would it be too low? I mean I do want to have enough restore points and all. Anyways, I do know how to control it now, so the main question has been solved.

Thanks both for the help. Pointer Sisters Hot Together Rar. Edit: I picked nukemasters solution as the best, but thank you Alabalcho too for your help.