Jeff,
I don't do my maintenance in any particular order, but if I had to pick one,
I would clean up the drive, then scan, then defragment. I probably wouldn't
even worry about the scan unless I was having problems accessing files, but
that's just me.
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 11:58
Subject: Re: Off Topic: Nagging Windows XP Question
> DO you first run a scan and then clean up the drive and then last do a
> defrta? That is what I do.y
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> On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Steve Dresser wrote:
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>> Gary,
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>> If you turn it off, you won't be able to tell what's happening. However,
>> you should shut down as many other programs as possible because some
>> programs write to your hard drive, and that will slow down the
>> defragmentation process.
>>
>> Steve
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 11:06
>> Subject: Re: Off Topic: Nagging Windows XP Question
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>> > Does it hurt anything to leave JAWS running when you do Disk Clean-Up
>> > or
>> > Defrag?
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>> > Thanks,
>> > Gary, KT5GS
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>> > Subject: Re: Off Topic: Nagging Windows XP Question
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>> > Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools. Disk Cleanup and Defrag
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