-=PCTechTalk=- Re: defrag/scandick

  • From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 06:54:15 -0800

I used to do that with Win98..BUT I can't find either in SP..where they used
to be they aren't now. They don't show up in dong the delete/ctrl thing for
task bar...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "BashfulBob" <BashfulBob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 10:31 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: defrag/scandick


> Like to add my 2 cents
>
> It is not always essential to scandisk first (assuming your running 98 SE)
> but it is advisable. I would also like to mention, just in case it hasn't
> been) always shut down everything but the systray and explorer. Be sure to
> check the windows menu bar to make sure. Also shut off the screen saver as
> it can and will interrupt the scandisk and defrag.
>
> well got that off my chest.
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> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 11:29 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: defrag/scandick
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>
> > Nope... not essential, but a good idea to do a scandisk on occasion. I
> myself do it about once a week, and have the computer do it automatically
> while I sleep. If I forget, it doesn't matter, cause the computer is
always
> on and its set to do a scan once a week.
> > If there's a problem on the drive, you'll usually get a notice if you
try
> to defrag that you should scandisk first.
> >
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> > ::: Original Message
> > ::: Sent Sun, 4 Jan 2004 21:16:48 EST by Poppy0206@xxxxxxx
> > | Is it essential to do a scan disk before degrag. And I recall when I
> used to
> > | use windows 98 that a scandisk I did in my c drive only took a few
> minutes as
> > | this one took about an hour to do.
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