Dont you have to do the scan disk before defragging? Thanks, Cristy > [Original Message] > From: milady <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2/9/2005 6:43:32 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: End it all > > defrag does run that way but not scan disk part. THAT I have to reboot > computer so nothing is running. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Judith" <jtb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 3:14 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: End it all > > > I use XP defrag with closing anything and it works fine no > matter what is running in the background. > > Click Start > Click Help & Support Center > Click Performance & Maintenance near bottom > Click Maintaining your computer > Click Defragmenting your hard disk > Click Open Disk Fragmenter > in middle of page > and when the dialog (wizard) box pops up > Click Analyse > and it will tell you if you need to defragment > > Judith > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk