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jowlj

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    defrag problem
    « on: June 20, 2009, 01:03:56 PM »
     :(I am using windows xp pro..when I try to defrag it analyzes for about 5% and crashes...puter shuts down.
    can anyone help out.  (It analyzes to determine whether or not I need to defrag)

    thanks    jowlj
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    Re: defrag problem
    « Reply #1 on: June 20, 2009, 01:12:16 PM »
    Try Safe Mode.
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    Re: defrag problem
    « Reply #2 on: June 20, 2009, 01:12:29 PM »
    Right click the C: drive in My Computer...
    Select Tools/Error Checking.
    Let it run to completion without using the machine or interrupting it.
    This may take a few hours.
    Re-boot and see if defrag will run now.....

    BTW what size drive and how much free space do you have ? ?
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    Re: defrag problem
    « Reply #3 on: June 20, 2009, 01:17:33 PM »
    Man....yer quick Today !
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    Re: defrag problem
    « Reply #4 on: June 20, 2009, 01:20:31 PM »
    5  minutes difference ;D
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