Are you running Win 95 or Win 98?  I noticed that with Win 95
V.4.00.950a, that unless I disabled ScreenSaver, defrag
restarted at every screen blanking and occasionally locked
up the pc.  Maybe this factoid is pertinent to your problem.

Michael Eisenstadt

Terry Bell wrote:
>
> I should like to Defrag at the recommended intervals but the last
> couple of times I've tried I run into a frozen pc.
> The Defrag program loads o.k.
> I click on start and that's when absolutely nothing happens! I have to
> restart my pc in order to unfreeze it. All other programs seem to work
> fine. Any ideas?
> Thanks ahead of time.
> Terry
> Burnaby,BC
> Canada

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