Permanently disable hiberfil.sys - How?

J

Joe727

Hi - Vista build 5384 - How do I permanently disable the hiberfil.sys file?
I don't need to use the hibernate function. Right now the hiberfil.sys is
taking up 1 GB of hard drive space.

Thanks

Joe
 
J

Jimmy Brush

Hello,

To turn off hibernation:

- Click Start
- Type: cmd
- Right-click cmd when it appears under programs
- Click run as administrator
- If prompted, click Continue
- Type: powercfg -h off
- Press enter

-JB
 

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