C: Drive of PC "Filling UP"

C: Drive of PC "Filling UP"

For various reasons, the C: drive of a PC may begin to suddenly begin to fill up for unknown reasons.  Here are a few observations and potential resolutions.

C: drive was filled with cab_xxxx files in the C:\Windows\Temp directory. After a bit of research, this is a known issue with Windows Trusted Installer related to log files. Solution is listed here: 

Followed procedure, freeing up 300gb of space.

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