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How to reduce the space allotted to System Restore in Windows Vista

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By Ramesh Srinivasan on 13 May 2008

System Restore disk space usage can be easily configured using the slider control provided in the System Restore settings in Windows XP. But no such GUI option exists in Windows Vista. Windows Vista by default allocates 15 percent of the total drive space or 30 percent of the available free space, whichever is smaller for [...]

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