I'm using Windows 2008 . I've monitored that there is a folder that WINSXS in Windows. it takes more capacity . due to this in disk free space also very low. can I reduce or delete it ? please advise me.Regards, COMDINI

Hello, Please find similar discussions here: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winservergen/thread/82cb7579-d5fc-4339-b663-1da9545b0818 http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/itprovistasetup/thread/ca7c724b-c9e7-453c-af9f-8836bf118d25Regards, Ravikumar P

Hi, You can reduce the size of the winsxs folder with compcln utility. More information on the following blog: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/itdojo/reduce-the-size-of-the-winsxs-folder-with-vsp1clnexe-and-compclnexe/1060Regards, Liran.

Hi, Please check the following blog. What is the WINSXS directory in Windows 2008 and Windows Vista and why is it so large? http://blogs.technet.com/askcore/archive/2008/09/17/what-is-the-winsxs-directory-in-windows-2008-and-windows-vista-and-why-is-it-so-large.aspx

Hi, Please check the following blog. What is the WINSXS directory in Windows 2008 and Windows Vista and why is it so large? http://blogs.technet.com/askcore/archive/2008/09/17/what-is-the-winsxs-directory-in-windows-2008-and-windows-vista-and-why-is-it-so-large.aspx

you may also start reading from here http://jeffhengesbach.blogspot.com/2010/02/disk-space-cleanup-in-windows-server.html http://www.arabitpro.com