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- Defrag
- Can anyone recommend a good defrag program that will actually work.How do set up a software up to be a default software i.e when i put a dvd in my drive i would like it to start in PowerdvdI'm assuming you're talking about xp's defragger not working. I too...
- Tags: defragger, Diskeeper Corp., john.cb1@..., software, windows
- Q&A 2004-12-18
Additional Resources
- Defragger Source Code (zip)
- Build your own Defragger application. Programming language: Borland Delphi 7. Supported OS: Windows 9x, Windows NT, 20, XP, 2k3, Vista. Do not require any special configurations. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: FireLion, Microsoft Windows, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-04-15
- Problem with chkdsk and Vista - can someone help me?
- I have a Vista Home Premium machine. If I manually schedule a boot-time chkdsk /f, the chkdsk starts to run at boot-up and stops at 8% (step 1 of 5). I have let it run that way for 13 hours without any change, or any indication of disk activity in...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), suirauqa, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- DrvCareVista (zip)
- A systematic way to maintain your hard drives. Cleans unwanted files, defrags drives, scans drives for integrity, checks for viruses, and checks for bad uninstalls. Schedule it to run, use your own defragger, and launch any of your favorite programs from it. Version 5.3 may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or...
- Tags: Lexun Designs, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2005-09-08
- UltimateDefrag Freeware Edition (exe)
- More than just a defragger, UltimateDefrag is also a hard drive file placement optimizer that enables you to defrag and place your files in the areas on your hard drive where you achieve maximum performance. 80% of the time you only use 20% of the files on your hard drive....
- Tags: Hard Drive, DiskTrix
- Software downloads 2008-05-23
- Bypass Windows 98's never-ending defrag operation
- Other items to check tooThe first thing I do is disconnect the network cable. That usually allows defrag to continue. If not, then I CTRL-ALT-DEL and shut down everything except SysTray and Explorer and try again. If that doesn't work, I do everything in the article.Even if your defrag doesn't...
- Tags: Bypass Windows 98, MC Piscator, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, Win
- Discussion threads 2004-10-21
- Scheduling Disk Defragmenter in Windows XP
- You can't schedule a defrag using Task Scheduler, but you can do it from a batch file. Greg Shultz explains how to schedule Windows XP's Disk Defragmenter. The Microsoft Management Console houses the Windows XP Disk Defragmenter, which makes it impossible to schedule a regular defragmenting session via...
- Tags: Microsoft Management Console, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Greg Shultz, disk, defragmentation, batch file, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Defragmenter, Disk Defragmenter, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2006-06-07
- Wanted: Effective and FAST XP Defragger
- Wanted: Effective and FAST XP DefraggerWhatever happened to the good old days when Norton Speed Disk could defrag your 40 gig hard drive in less than 10 minutes rather than closer to an hour, compress all your free space and would link into Disk Doctor to fix any allocation errors?...
- Tags: disk, hard drive, hardware, Microsoft Corp., PailR
- Discussion threads 2005-05-17
- registry cleaner
- silly question, is this a good idea to do?? does anyone recommend a good one or a good to use? thank you in advanceCCleaneri would strongly recommend not using any registry fixer or making any registry changeshowever if you need to use one i would suggest CCleaner from www.ccleaner.comif you...
- Tags: crosby1@..., registry cleaner, Registry Optimizer
- Discussion threads 2007-07-14
- Advanced System Optimizer (exe)
- ASO2 includes more than 30 tools for supercharging your PC's performance, and more than 200 tweaks for customizing Windows and improving its performance. New features include a spyware detective, an e-mail checker, an icon manager, a fast e-mailer, and a comprehensive backup tool for Outlook and for files and folders....
- Tags: Systweak, Registry Cleaner, ASO2, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Productivity, Performance Management, Microsoft Windows 98, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Security
- Software downloads 2004-12-10
- UltimateDefrag 2008 (exe)
- UltimateDefrag lets you defrag and optimize your hard drive any way you want to. Hard drive file use adheres to the Pareto Rule of 80/20. 80% of the time you only use 20% of the files on your hard drive. UltimateDefrag lets you place those unused files out of the...
- Tags: Hard Drive, DiskTrix
- Software downloads 2008-05-22
- Advanced System Optimizer
- Publisher: SystweakPublisher's Description: ASO2 includes more than 30 tools for supercharging your PC's performance, and more than 200 tweaks for customizing Windows and improving its performance. New features include a spyware detective, an e-mail checker, an icon manager, a fast e-mailer, and a comprehensive backup tool for Outlook and for...
- Tags: performance, tweak, Publisher, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows, registry, backup, computer, e-mail, PC, registry cleaner, Advanced System Optimizer, spyware, virus attack, virus, Systweak, tool
- Download resources 2004-07-15
- Windows Vista improves disk performance
- Will it work under non-admin accounts?Windows has always required admin priviledges to run disk defragmenter. Thus, my users can't run it even if they knew how and wanted to. Will the defragger run automatically as scheduled in Vista under a non-admin account? This is what's needed in...
- Tags: disk, non-admin, smarty@..., hardware, cluster, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, performance
- Discussion threads 2006-04-28
- Windows XP Professional Problems
- Sometimes, when i connect to the internet via dialup the dialog stays on "Registring your computer on the network" and it stays on this.I then click Cancel, but when i go to the Network Connections folder, it says that it is still connecting. Then i have to restart my computer...
- Tags: computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, network, terrynz001@..., windows
- Q&A 2006-09-16
- Rebooted Server, not Clients not work
- I have a 2000 domain with XP Workstations. I was running out of space on my c: drive, so I moved the swap partition to another drive. Then rebooted. Now when the XP workstations log in sometimes none of thier icons show up, sometimes it's taken as many as three...
- Tags: jeff@..., windows, workstation
- Q&A 2005-11-18
- Seagate to enter flash storage fray in full force
- Bout timeThe future of storage will be able to fit in a space that is 4x4! Climate control costs will go down. I say horraaaay!What do you think the future of storage will look like?RE: Seagate to enter flash storage fray in full forceI think they're late to the party....
- Tags: paulmah@..., storage, Seagate Technology LLC, magnetic disk, disk
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Crazy boot disk error, please help
- I have a computer that is giving, no boot disk found errors... but only sometimes.Sometimes it boots perfectly (98SE) and other times it gives the error. When it is in the error giving mode, CMOS shows the HD, but when I try "find IDE drives" in setup, it does not...
- Tags: boot-disk, disk, hard drive, hardware, software, windows, wordmaster1
- Discussion threads 2006-10-18
- Windows XP kernel enhancements for the network administrator
- Windows XP kernel improvements have a lot to offer the network administrator. Tom Shinder details four areas (Registry improvements, I/O subsystem enhancements, memory management features, and boot-up) that he feels make the biggest difference.Kernel enhancements are often seen as only of interest to developers. Administrators may wonder, what’s in it...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE, Windows XP/.Net, Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2002-03-11
- Don't let constant restarts stop you from defragmenting your drive
- Constant defrag restarts can be exasperating. Don't let these errors aggravate you any longer. Find out how to keep disk activity and low system resources from interrupting the disk defragmentation process.Nearly every techie knows how to defragment a hard drive. What's not so well known is how to respond when...
- Tags: Brien M. Posey MCSE, disk, disk activity, Atvnut, Safe Mode, defragmentation, system resource
- Technical articles 2002-07-11
- defrag
- I am running WinXP Pro and trying to defrag my C hardisk, I keep getting the message "defrag stopped because of an error with the file ....". I have gone to the directory listed and errased the file specified and re-booted. I still get the same message and after looking...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Safe Mode, sid_kraft@..., spyware, virus, windows
- Q&A 2005-10-11
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