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re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk'
Monday, January 23, 2006 at 10:02 am
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Posted by janice kelleher (1 messages posted)

I am new at this, how do I get to the safe mode to defrag my hard drive? Thanks Jan

On Friday, November 15, 2002 at 1:42 pm, The Wil of the Mundane wrote:
>
>My Lord! Someone with an intelligent answer to the Defrag question. Just reboot
>your system using Safe Mode. Don't "CTRL-ALT-DEL" runarounds. They never (or nearly
>never) do an adequate job. Just run Windows in SAFE MODE (usually by pressing F8
>during bootup) and then run Defrag in this mode. When it's done, reboot again and
>run Windows in normal mode.
>
>There are some real idiots giving bad advice out there.
>

Written in response to:: re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk' (The Wil of the Mundane: Friday, November 15, 2002 at 1:42 pm)

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re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk' (gewg_: Monday, January 23, 2006 at 11:02 am)

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re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk' (spaceman: Fri, Jul 5, 2002, 5:40 pm)

re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk' (The Wil of the Mundane: Fri, Nov 15, 2002, 1:42 pm)

re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk' (janice kelleher: Mon, Jan 23, 2006, 10:02 am)

re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk' (gewg_: Mon, Jan 23, 2006, 11:02 am)

re: Question about 'Clean up your hard disk' (Carol J: Fri, Jul 5, 2002, 5:54 pm)

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