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I will move it to the bigger partition and leave the size alone. Thanks for all the info.
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I will move it to the bigger partition and leave the size alone. Thanks for all the info.

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Hello,<br />
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I am running on a win 2008 server. I am checking my C drive for space and the biggest file is page is: pagefile.sys with 16 GB !!! <br />
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What is this for and can it be made smaller ?
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Hello,

I am running on a win 2008 server. I am checking my C drive for space and the biggest file is page is: pagefile.sys with 16 GB !!! 

What is this for and can it be made smaller ?

page file 16 GB !!

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.

Windows Server 2008

IIS is Internet Information Services, the web server included with Windows Server operating systems. All current versions are built on a modular architecture; modules can be added or removed individually so that those required for specific functionality are installed. The full installation of IIS includes HTTP, security, content, compression, caching, logging and diagnostics.