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Old April 20th 09, 11:45 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
woodley56
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Default disk defragmentation

I get message "disk defragmentation could not start". Does anyone know why?
And how can I overcome this problem?
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Old April 21st 09, 12:05 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Gerry
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Default disk defragmentation

Run Disk CleanUp and then chkdsk first.before trying Disk Defragmenter
again.

Read this link
http://www.updatexp.com/windows-xp-chkdsk.html

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Hope this helps.

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woodley56 wrote:
I get message "disk defragmentation could not start". Does anyone
know why? And how can I overcome this problem?



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Old April 21st 09, 12:05 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Gerry
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Default disk defragmentation

Run Disk CleanUp and then chkdsk first.before trying Disk Defragmenter
again.

Read this link
http://www.updatexp.com/windows-xp-chkdsk.html

--


Hope this helps.

Gerry
~~~~
FCA
Stourport, England
Enquire, plan and execute
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~



woodley56 wrote:
I get message "disk defragmentation could not start". Does anyone
know why? And how can I overcome this problem?



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Old April 21st 09, 05:51 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Andrew E.
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Default disk defragmentation

Thiers only one article on that from microsoft that i've ever seen,its
kb922379 See it at: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/922379

"woodley56" wrote:

I get message "disk defragmentation could not start". Does anyone know why?
And how can I overcome this problem?

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Old April 21st 09, 05:51 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Andrew E.
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Default disk defragmentation

Thiers only one article on that from microsoft that i've ever seen,its
kb922379 See it at: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/922379

"woodley56" wrote:

I get message "disk defragmentation could not start". Does anyone know why?
And how can I overcome this problem?

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Old April 22nd 09, 01:40 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Olórin[_2_]
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Default disk defragmentation

Andrew E. wrote:
Thiers only one article on that from microsoft that i've ever
seen,its kb922379 See it at:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/922379

"woodley56" wrote:

I get message "disk defragmentation could not start". Does anyone
know why? And how can I overcome this problem?


"Thiers"?? Absolutely a new one on me Andrew, well done, you've exceeded
yourself!


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Old April 22nd 09, 01:40 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Olorin
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Default disk defragmentation

Andrew E. wrote:
Thiers only one article on that from microsoft that i've ever
seen,its kb922379 See it at:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/922379

"woodley56" wrote:

I get message "disk defragmentation could not start". Does anyone
know why? And how can I overcome this problem?


"Thiers"?? Absolutely a new one on me Andrew, well done, you've exceeded
yourself!


 




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