RE: IE temporary file and space allocation difficulties

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From: Denis Wong _at_ Hong Kong (_at_)
Date: 01/02/05 

Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 09:11:01 -0800

Pls check this.

Cannot Change Temporary Internet Files Cache Size
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q195163/

br,
Denis

"Retired-sysadmin" wrote:

> Opsys = Win2000 Pro + all current fixes
> IE = highest available rev level
>
> Problem - I am unable to move/change/alter the file location for the
> temporary files AND am unable to alter the total file size allocation.
>
> The file size only "allows" 0 or 1 MB and doesn't accept that info
>
> The current file location is not displayed in the internet connection tool
> window
>
> When a new file location is browsed and selected, it is rejected with a
> message indicating that the new location (5.5 G) is too small
>
> Several years ago I had this same problem but I no longer have the fix
> information. My memory tells me that it is a faulty registry entry(ies), but
> so far I just can't remember where to make the changes.