Shrinking drive space, need help!

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  1. Jaime74656
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    ok got up this morning same thing is happening, but when I tried to delete the file (only one this time) i did manage to track down were its coming from so were good now, I killed the program that was causing it to happen (CCleaner). I think I may have solved it!!
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  3. gregrocker
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    If you'll post up the file name we can help you determine what is it, because it most certainly is not caused by CCleaner.

    If it's a long number string it could be a staging file for backup program you're running or Windows Update.
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