Re: Defrag. The problem persists



Thank you so much. It was remarkable....

"Mike Fields" wrote:

> AND, if you order it from Amazon.com, they have a $20 rebate
> on right now so it ends up costing you about $12 (just got my
> copy in the mail today)
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0006DNZBC/qid%3D1138490753/sr%3D11-1/ref%3Dsr%5F11%5F1/103-8638272-8100654
>
> mikey
>
> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23wlp5tCJGHA.2828@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Use a third party defragmenting tool that is not crippled with the
> > limitations that you have with the system defragmenting utility.
> >
> > PerfectDisk http://www.raxco.com/products/perfectdisk2k/ is one of the
> > best.
> >
> > --
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Richard Urban
> > Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
> >
> > Quote from George Ankner:
> > If you knew as much as you think you know,
> > You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
> >
> > "mike" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:24CBF574-FA8B-4301-9C81-909ACECF4D5A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> My Drive C (in Sony laptop VGN-A190 which has large capacity D drive
> >> but
> >> small capacity C drive) is a mess and although there is now more than
> >> 30%
> >> free (I have it compacted) it is impossible to do a thorough defrag
> >> with many
> >> files remaining "scattered". Is this because of the compacting (if
> >> uncompacted it goes well below 15% free) or is there another reason
> >> that I
> >> can solve and actually completely defrag the drive which I believe is
> >> slowing
> >> the computer to a crawl... The defrag stops after 12%. Getting more
> >> space on
> >> the drive does not seem to solve the problem.
> >
> >
>
>
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