[TechAssist] Re: Defrag question

  • From: Gary McCartney <number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 22:54:21 -0500


Yes, the antivirus should be disabled when defragging. If you press
"control/alt/delete" the task manager appears and you can see whats all
running with that.


Gary McCartney

McCartney Electronics
7134 Fife Rd, RR 7
Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4
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email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx




Ron Miller wrote:
> 
> My shop computer is about a year old,running win ME ,no major problems to
> date.Note:Closed All Programs.
>  Tried to run defrag start it at closing next morning have error message:
> could not complete defrag due to another program running,run scandisk and
> try again.When I run scandisk it stops and displays message about it could
> run faster if I close all programs,continue or close,I chose continue.When
> scandisk finally read complete drive the report said no errors found.
>  What is the command to see what programs are running in the background?I do
> have Norton AV in my start up file is that the cause?
> Ron Miller
> D.T.V. Texas
> 
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