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April 9th 03, 09:24 PM
Try running disc cleanup before defrag.
"David McConnell" > wrote in message
...
> It used to be that when I would run defrag on my c:
> drive, the whole enchilada would get defragged - but for
> the last couple of months there's two files that simply
> won't defrag. One of the problems is that I can't tell
> exactly which files these are. When I view the report
> after an attempt, all the report tells me is that there
> are 822 fragments in a file with a size of 182mB, and
> that there are 1,698 fragments in a file with a size of
> 193mB - and that both files are under \Documents and
> Settings\David J. McConnell..., but as far as I can tell,
> I have no files of this size in any of the folders
> contained under this file prefix. This leaves me with
> total fragmentation of 12% and file fragmentation of 25%,
> which doesn't sound good to me. Is there anything I can
> do to get the whole drive defragged ever again, or am I
> stuck with this problem?
"David McConnell" > wrote in message
...
> It used to be that when I would run defrag on my c:
> drive, the whole enchilada would get defragged - but for
> the last couple of months there's two files that simply
> won't defrag. One of the problems is that I can't tell
> exactly which files these are. When I view the report
> after an attempt, all the report tells me is that there
> are 822 fragments in a file with a size of 182mB, and
> that there are 1,698 fragments in a file with a size of
> 193mB - and that both files are under \Documents and
> Settings\David J. McConnell..., but as far as I can tell,
> I have no files of this size in any of the folders
> contained under this file prefix. This leaves me with
> total fragmentation of 12% and file fragmentation of 25%,
> which doesn't sound good to me. Is there anything I can
> do to get the whole drive defragged ever again, or am I
> stuck with this problem?