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re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2%
Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 5:48 pm
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Posted by JS (166 messages posted)


In my experience, if you have a disk error, defrag will stop and tell you to run 
scandisk and then try again.





On Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 11:28 am, Steverz wrote: >Hi Helen: I have always had to do the defrag first, that is why I placed it in that >order. When I attempt to defrag first, any computer, I typically receive a "must >scandisk first" error. So, I scandisk first, defrag second, no problems. Maybe >it's just all the wacky machines I have worked on. Thanks for your support to my >post. > >



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re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (Steverz: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 11:28 am)

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-disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (janus: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 10:19 am)
-re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (Steverz: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 10:55 am)
*re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (janus: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 12:25 pm)
*re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (janus: Wed, Dec 31, 2003, 12:10 pm)
-re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (Helen~: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 11:12 am)
-re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (Steverz: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 11:28 am)
*''Now do a disk defragmentation. After that, go ahead and do a ''scandisk using the 'thorough' option''. (n/t) (JmC: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 12:15 pm)
*re: disk fragmentor when running stops at 2% (JS: Tue, Dec 30, 2003, 5:48 pm)
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