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joseph marty <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 17 Feb 2002 19:39:12 -0500
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Before you start defragging next time, do ctrl/alt/del and do end task on everything there except systray and explorer.  That shouldn't happen again if you do that.

>A couple of days ago I decided to defrag my hard drive because I hadn't done
>it in a while. The problem is it kept restarting over and over again because
>'the drive contents had changed' even though I wasn't doing anything on
>computer while it was defragging. Is this normal? It did defrag the whole
>drive eventually but it took around 4 hours. My hard drive is 20gb, by the
>way. I don't know the speed of it.
>
>Alex Onslow
>
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