Removing hiberfil.sys
My hiberfil.sys was taking up 11 GB on my 120 GB SSD. Since I never used hibernate mode and desperately needed the space, I used the instructions on the following site to remove it: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/15140/what-is-hiberfil.sys-and-how-do-i-delete-it/ It was pretty straightforward. All you need to do is open up a Command Prompt in Administrator mode and then run the following command:
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powercfg -h off |