Christy I said I was sending by way of hank@xxxxxxxx but I think I sent with hdka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx so if you don't receive the Start Cop let me know and I'll resend it. Yours Hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 8:57 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Scan Disc or Defrag. ???? Thanks Hank, I will give it a try ;) christy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hank sbc" <hdka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 6:46 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Scan Disc or Defrag. ???? > Hi Cristy, I have a free program called Start Cop, I have a shortcut to it > on my desk top. When I go to defrag once a week I click the Start Cop and > stop everything then I turn off my DSL modem, I don't know if I have to do > that or not but my firewall and antivirus is off. Then run defrag on my C > drive the other drives will defrag while I read mail and things as lone as I > don't use a program that is on one of the drives. I will send you the Start > Cop if you want it. I found it on line at > http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0%2C4149%2C2173%2C00.asp > Yours Hank > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 5:24 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Scan Disc or Defrag. ???? > > > > Speaking of which, I am do to run scan disk and defrag. Last time I had a > major problem with either spybot or zone alarm cant remember which, I think > zone alarm and had to uninstall it. Now I dont recall what version and if > just cutting it off will be okay this time. > > cristy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: " milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 3:52 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Scan Disc or Defrag. ???? > > > > I guess it depends on your system?? I run XP and don't have the option in > > defrag..I run scan disk by : start, my computer. right click local disk > (c), > > tools tab and then and/or check for errors, check for bad sectors , close > > and on next reboot the scan disk begins.. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Hank 1&1" <hank@xxxxxxxx> > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 12:21 PM > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Scan Disc or Defrag. ???? > > > > > > Hi Rose, When I run defrag there is an option to check for errors, Is that > > the same as Scan Disk? > > Yours Hank > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tech Rose - LoveBytes" <TechRose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 2:10 PM > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Scan Disc or Defrag. ???? > > > > > > Scan Disk looks for errors and hopefully finds none or fixes them. > > > > Defrag organizes your data so your machine will run more efficiently. > > > > Therefore, > > > > Run Scan Disk to be sure the disk is in good physical shape and then > > > > Run Defrag to organize the data on the disk and optimize its > performance... > > > > Don't worry about your terrible memory.. I typically forget to delete the > > stuff at the bottom of the emails when I reply. > > > > Hugs, > > Rose > > > > 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 > > 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 --- Hank's outgoing mail is certified as Virus Free as can be Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). 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