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re: Microsoft Fast Find periodically searches the floppy drive
Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at 8:06 am
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Posted by Larry (1279 messages posted)


Ideally, don't install it to begin with. If you still have your CD you can use the add/remove features function to uninstall Fast Find permanently.


On Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 8:57 am, BoBo Wiggins wrote:
>I have a comment about Stop
>Windows from Randomly Searching the Floppy Drive
:

Microsoft Office 97 installs
>Fast Find indexing by default into the startup folder. It will periodically check
>the floppy drive when it indexes the system.
>
>If you rarely search for files from within Microsoft Office, you can turn off Fast
>Find by removing it from the Startup folder.
>
>C:\WINDOWS\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\


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Microsoft Fast Find periodically searches the floppy drive (BoBo Wiggins: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 8:57 am)

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-Microsoft Fast Find periodically searches the floppy drive (BoBo Wiggins: Tue, Jul 11, 2006, 8:57 am)
*re: Microsoft Fast Find periodically searches the floppy drive (Larry: Wed, Jul 12, 2006, 8:06 am)
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