Summary: Most of the other third party Defrag programs work better and often faster than MaxFrag .. ooops I mean Micro$oft Defrag. Just running one of them one...
Summary: I want to know where I can download and install a different defrag program from. I have heard OO Defrag is good but their site only has it for Win NT,...
Summary: A better defrag program like the ones in Ontrack Fix-it Utilities or Norton Utilities does wonders for performance. Even Microsoft admits that 3rd par...
Summary: On machines that size and speed, a large fragmented file structure and swapfile can cause a lot of slowdown that Defrag can not solve. That is why Def...
Summary: Turn off or shutdown all other programs along with the screen saver before starting the defrag. ME or Win9x defrag is good. Norton systemworks has a b...
Summary: Hello Everyone I've derived alot of value from this Forum and I take time to read as many subjects as possible. Some problems are common ones and othe...
Summary: Sg, just be glad you are not running 98 and using that defragger. It is SLOOOW! ME has a fast defrag program and there is one called 'Power Defrag' wh...
Summary: Thanks to all who helped! My problem was my ATA/66 controller conflicting with my scsi card. once i took the scsi card out of my be6, it worked fine=...
Summary: I agree with the above post. And the post that the link refers to was written by a person that knows how to build ME from the ground up. Don't dump it...
Summary: giggles, You always ask the hardest questions ;) I've installed ME on no less than a 1/2 dozen PCs & have ME/XP dual boot on my own main machine. I ha...
Summary: Get yourself a copy of DiskKeeper, works much better than MS's defrag program. I am using that with ME and it works great whereas microsofts defrag di...
Summary: I run hardly ever have to run Scan Disk. Usually I have to run it when the system does not shut down right, because of power failure or for some othe...
Summary: Power Defrag (free from powerdefrag.com) speeds it up a bit. Third party defrag programs work better and faster than Windows defrag. I use Ontrack's J...
Summary: I guess to maybe help get a better understanding. 1)Do you or your friend get any messages (error--precisely what) when you first call on the programs...
Summary: ive got 2 questions about the defragging program. 1) what exactly are those little squares and what do they mean? ive looked at the legend and it does...
Summary: Try some basic maintenance and cleanup the system: SpyBot will get rid of any spy/adware, just make sure you update it first. Get a free virus scan h...
Summary: cool! i just used notepad and typed in: C:\WINDOWS\NOTEPAD.EXE c:\WINDOWS\PBRUSH.EXE then saved it to the desktop and named it untitled.bat. when i do...
Summary: Try some basic maintenance and cleanup the system: SpyBot will get rid of any spy/adware, just make sure you update it first. Another good program to...
Summary: hello you might try limeting what comes on from start up. goto start,run,type msconfig and click on start up tab and remove any thing you dont need r...
Summary: Subject: How to run Windows ME well, v.3 Original Message Name: Trev Date: January 07, 2002 at 11:14:31 Pacific Subject: How to run Windows ME well, ...
Summary: hello you might try closeing off every thing in task bar where clock is right click on them chose close.next click ctrl,alt,delete, close off every th...
Summary: I tried to run disk defragment program and I got a error message said, "the disk is currently locked by another disk utility. Please unlock the disk a...
Summary: hello heres a few things you can do to help your system run better Subject: How to run Windows ME well, v.3 Original Message Name: Trev Date: Januar...
Summary: hello with all the extra info you given i think this applys to you. Subject: How to run Windows ME well, v.3 Original Message Name: Trev Date: Januar...