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- How do I... Use BootVis to improve XP boot performance?
- BootVis.exe is a free Microsoft utility that can help users boot their machines and access the operating system more quickly. Jim McIntyre shows you how it works. by Jim McIntyre
- Tags: Boot Process, Disk, Performance, Driver, File, Defragmentation, BootVis, BootVis.exe, Layout.ini, Figure C Here, Figure D BootVis, Figure F, Figure G BootVis, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Jim McIntyre
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Abexo Defragmenter Lite (exe)
- Abexo disk defragmenter is a Windows utility designed to automate the necessary steps for an efficient disk defragmentation and optimization. Version 6.1 has Windows Vista support added and minor enhancements added.
- Tags: Disk, Defragmentation, Abexo, Abexo Disk Defragmenter, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-11
- Take defragmentation of the Windows 2000 Server Active Directory database offline
- Online defragmentation does a good job of defragmenting the object inside the Windows 2000 Server Active Directory database file (Ntds.dit). In most cases, you won't need anything else, but in certain scenarios you might want to do an offline defragmentation. There are two important differences between online...
- Tags: Database, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Defragmentation, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jim Boyce
- Blog posts 2007-10-05
- Scheduling Disk Defragmenter in Windows XP
- Scheduling Disk Defragmenter in Windows XParticle rootYou can run defrag.exe from the Scheduled TaskYou don't need to create a batch file, just create a scheduled task that has a run line like:C:WINDOWSsystem32defrag.exe c: -v>>C:logsdefrag.logRun task as admin'Run as:' and put in an admin user name. Or script it using...
- Tags: Defrag, xp, schedule, degrament, spencer.salva@..., hardware, batch file, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, domain, disk, defragmentation, password
- Discussion threads 2006-06-07
- 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
- 10 things you can do to optimize and maintain your PCs
- This article is also available as a download.Everyoneknows that the key to keeping equipment in peak condition--whether it's a chainsaw, a motorcycle, or a desktop PC--is to follow a preemptive maintenanceroutine. The question is, what sort of maintenance tasks are required? In ashop full of hundreds or thousands of PCs,...
- Tags: disk, firmware, Microsoft Windows, PC, service pack, tool
- Technical articles 2006-04-10
- Windows Tidy Utility (exe)
- Windows Tidy Utility allows you to tidy up your computer by deleting temporary files, the Internet cache, and accessing your defragmentation utility. The application also allows you to terminate Microsoft Word and Excel. It displays a system information button, which will provide information about your computer including the serial number...
- Tags: Defragmentation, Windows Tidy Utility, Microsoft Windows, BIOS, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2005-10-05
- Reducing Downtime and Reactive Maintenance: The ROI of Defragmenting the Windows Enterprise
- Why is defragmentation so important? IDC took an in-depth look at disk fragmentation, the problems it creates, and how that translates to lost time and productivity on a massive scale. They conducted lab tests to find the actual performance and productivity losses caused by fragmentation, and analyzed the costs vs....
- Tags: Fragmentation, Downtime, ROI, Microsoft Windows, Diskeeper Corp., Defragmentation, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Windows 2000 Disk Defragmenter is adequate for individual computers, but not for an entire network
- The good news is that, unlike NT, Windows 2000 contains a disk defragmentation utility. The bad news is that this tool has limitations that may make it inadequate for large network maintenance. Find out if this utility is right for your organization.When it first introduced its New Technology File System...
- Tags: Jake Necessary MCSE, network, computer, disk defragmenter, defragmenter, Diskeeper Corp., New Technology File System, disk, defragmentation, Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Disk Defragmenter, Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2001-01-10
- Get IT Done: Don't forget to defrag
- Find out why its important to defragment your hard driveMy recent article, “Speed up the Windows NT paging file,” discussed several ways to increase Windows NT performance by optimizing the NT paging file. Numerous TechRepublic members responded to this article with great favor, but several pointed out an additional process...
- Tags: Bill Detwiler, Get IT Done, Diskeeper Corp., Lite, Microsoft Windows NT, defragmentation, hard drive, Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2000-09-08
Additional Resources
- mst Defrag Home Edition (exe)
- mst Defrag Home Edition - Defragmentation made simple! mst Defrag is worldwide the first proactive Windows defragmentation software. mst Defrag works completely in the background and does not interrupt or disturb the work of users. You will have the maximum performance everytime, not only just after the defragmentation. mst Defrag...
- Tags: Performance, Defragmentation
- Software downloads 2007-09-21
- Puran Defrag (exe)
- Automatic Defragmentation which means you will never have to worry about fragmented disks, Low priority defragmentation which means you can now work on your system while defragmentation is going on, System Optimization, which means it moves frequently used files to the faster disk area, which improves performance. Version 4 Boot...
- Tags: Disk, Defragmentation
- Software downloads 2007-12-26
- Defragmentation and RAID
- I saw an article recently about Defragmentation and RAID sets. I am unable to locate that article. So I do not know if it will answer my questions.1. Should I defragment my RAID set?2. If so, will the Windows defragmentation tool work on RAID sets? And will it cause problems.3....
- Tags: Storage, rgrossholz, RAID, defragmentation
- Discussion threads 2007-08-30
- NTFS/FAT Disk Defragmentation in RAID and SAN Environments
- There is a common misconception that disk defragmentation is not necessary in RAID or SAN/NAS storage environments. This paper explains how disk defragmentation really works and how it can deliver significant benefits to RAID or SAN/NAS storage. The idea that disk defragmentation software is not necessary on RAID or SAN...
- Tags: Disk, SAN, Defragmentation, RAID, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-08-24
- Paragon Total Defrag (exe)
- Paragon Total Defrag 2009 is a new comprehensive product for total file system defragmentation and optimization. Built on original Paragon technologies, it performs complete low-level defragmentation that provides almost zero fragmentation level. Due to its monopoly access to the file system on a hard drive, Paragon Total Defrag 2009 allows...
- Tags: Defragmentation, Paragon Total Defrag 2009
- Software downloads 2008-08-13
- Count on It: Automatic Defragmentation Boosts Reliability and Stability
- Disk fragmentation occurs when a file cannot be written in one contiguous space. The only reliable method to combat this is to implement automatic defragmentation software. Automatic defragmentation plays a critical role in strengthening system reliability and improving uptime. Having all program and data files stored in contiguous form on...
- Tags: Defragmentation, Disk Fragmentation
- White papers 2006-01-30
- Memory Defragmenter (zip)
- Use this small application to defrag your memory if your PC is getting slower and unstable. It will help you to defragmentation your memory into it's maximum capacity. In addition, this software includes an auto-memory defragmentation feature. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Memory, Defragmenter, Defragmentation, Soft-it, Flash Memory
- Software downloads 2008-06-18
- Abexo Defragmenter Pro (exe)
- Does defragmenting your hard disk take too long? Did you know that running programs can neither be defragmented nor be moved? Did you know that besides disk defragmentation, a disk optimization would tremendously speed up computer performance? Abexo disk defragmenter is a Windows utility designed to automate the necessary steps...
- Tags: Disk, Defragmentation, Abexo Disk Defragmenter
- Software downloads 2006-10-27
- The Shortcut Guide to Managing Disk Fragmentation - Chapter 1
- Storing data on a disk has become less expensive and more convenient in modern times. But with that increase in storage capacity and decrease in price comes a problem of management. There are many common misunderstandings leading to operational inefficiencies when it comes to the management of disk fragmentation and...
- Tags: Disk, Defragmentation
- White papers 2007-01-16
- Disk Demon (zip)
- Disk Demon is an advanced defragmentation utility that optimizes the data layout of your volumes and records. Dynamic programming techniques are used to achieve superior results in a sophisticated and efficient manner. Main features include: support for NTFS, FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 file systems; defragment volumes in parallel; fully functional and...
- Tags: Disk, Defragmentation, Azoic, Disk Demon, Programming Technique
- Software downloads 2006-03-01
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