{"id":107,"date":"2008-07-29T08:14:45","date_gmt":"2008-07-29T08:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/07\/29\/vista-sp1-bigger-than-you-thought\/"},"modified":"2008-07-29T08:14:45","modified_gmt":"2008-07-29T08:14:45","slug":"vista-sp1-bigger-than-you-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/07\/29\/vista-sp1-bigger-than-you-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"Vista SP1 bigger than you thought?"},"content":{"rendered":"

It turns out that after installing SP1, the process leaves behind ~800MB of original Windows files to allow uninstallation.  <\/p>\n

After filling up my old laptop last night a quick search found this article pointing to a cleanup utility that sits in the Windows\\System32 folder.<\/p>\n

To run the utility, start a command prompt as an admin (right click | Run as Administrator), change directory to the system32 folder, and run ‘vsp1cln.exe’.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It turns out that after installing SP1, the process leaves behind ~800MB of original Windows files to allow uninstallation.  After filling up my old laptop last night a quick search found this article pointing to a cleanup utility that sits in the Windows\\System32 folder. To run the utility, start a command prompt as an admin … <\/p>\n

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