-=PCTechTalk=- Re: defrag/scandick
- From: "Lionel." <percy10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 09:42:19 +1100
Hi. Since I was told how to run Safe Mode to Scan Disk and Defrag I would
not use any other way, it is so easy and safe and to me seems a lot quicker.
Lionel.
----- Original Message -----
From: "milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 1:54 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: defrag/scandick
> 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>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 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
> >
> >
> > > 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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