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re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error
Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 10:07 am
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Posted by elmoticky (134 messages posted)


Thanks Keith. Wow, I just went for the juglar as I said in my post. Your advise sounds great and I will get on it right now. I have been at 4% complete since Monday. I will get back to you if results are better. I will go with both of your suggestions -- one at time of course.


On Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 9:53 am, Keith Stanier wrote:
>Well you could always try defragging in Safe Mode. That will mean nothing else is
>running apart from the basic Windows system files.
>
>As your computer is starting up keep the Ctrl key pressed until you see the DOS menu.
>Select Safe Mode and hit Enter.
>
>Now I always Defrag using double-click My Computer and right-click on your hard drive
>and select Properties. On the Tools tab click defrag button then you don't have to
>select a drive. Thats if you only have one hard drive?


Written in response to:
re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Keith Stanier: Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 9:53 am)

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*re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Ed: Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 4:26 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (elmoticky: Thu, Jan 7, 2010, 6:41 am)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Keith Stanier: Thu, Jan 7, 2010, 9:53 am)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (elmoticky: Thu, Jan 7, 2010, 10:07 am)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Ed: Thu, Jan 7, 2010, 4:26 pm)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Keith Stanier: Fri, Jan 8, 2010, 4:05 am)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (elmoticky: Fri, Jan 8, 2010, 1:44 pm)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Keith Stanier: Fri, Jan 8, 2010, 5:23 pm)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (elmoticky: Sat, Jan 9, 2010, 6:23 am)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Keith Stanier: Sat, Jan 9, 2010, 12:50 pm)
*re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (elmoticky: Sun, Jan 10, 2010, 7:26 am)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Ed: Sat, Jan 9, 2010, 10:47 pm)
*re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Ed: Sat, Jan 9, 2010, 11:12 pm)
*re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Keith Stanier: Sun, Jan 10, 2010, 4:38 am)
-re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (elmoticky: Sun, Jan 10, 2010, 7:35 am)
*re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (Keith Stanier: Sun, Jan 10, 2010, 8:21 am)
*re: Defragmenting my "C" drive, causes error (elmoticky: Fri, Jan 8, 2010, 1:52 pm)
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