Summary: "if you uninstall a large program, or delete a large amount of files"... I agree with e. The only thing that counts is the usage of the PC.When you sa...
Summary: Not defraging your drive is more damaging to it then defraging often could ever be ! I have Norton Utilities and I use the speed disk to defrag abou...
Summary: please help me. How do you defragment harddrive when you have window me it trys to run and then says locked computer runs very slow thanks ...
Summary: Susan, First of all, if ME is installed correctly on your computer you will find it to be a fine operating system. Fred's advice is good for all Wind...
Summary: I agree with above! Your system sounds similar to mine except I have a 40Gig HD and yes it depends how often you defrag...I do mine once a week and i...
Summary: Heya, Im unable to defrag my comp.. I go to accessories/sys tools/disk defragmenter.... and i follow the procedure to get it on to the main screen, ho...
Summary: Unable to defragment harddisk despite inactivating Norton antivirus, internet security and all other programs in task manager except explorer. ...
Summary: I've been using webshots for over a year. As long as you go into the options and change it where it isn't in your startup folder and you change it wh...
Summary: hi to all - I was wondering how often to upgrade my bios & how crucial it is to do this? my system:P3 , 800mhz,ASUS CUV4X hd,512 mb ram /133mhz & it's...
Summary: hello goto the how twos at left side of page and check out reformating hard drive. are you useing recovery disks?if so just put disk one in and reboo...
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Summary: from Trev: Comment: This is version 3 of an old digest post of mine (14062 and 13240 were previous versions). The post is designed to act as a refere...
Summary: Hi, I recently installed a program called diskeeper, Its a harddrive defragmenter. Its a great program as it has defragged my harddrive and I checked ...
Summary: How to run Windows ME well, version 5 This post is designed to act as a reference to which people can be directed in the forum or at SMUOD’s site htt...
Summary: hello nick i would chose safe mode and run your virus scanner.and after virus scanner has been run and your virus free. goto start run,type msconfig ...
Summary: people have seem to have problems with it as far as not being able to boot up, something would really have to go wrong. I'd make sure all running prog...
Summary: These prior posts are listed with the most recent first. Be sure to look at several of the posts, since some of them add to (or contradict!) prior pos...
Summary: hello my computer has the same brife flash at shut down. dont worrie about it. its a hold over on your computer from when your computer maker made co...
Summary: I agree we need a little more info. Defrag is ok to do fairly often or even scheduled, myself about once a month is enough for me. We need to know, ...
Summary: hello somethings running in the back ground.you might want to right click on every thing in the task bar beside clock,chose close, next use ctrl,alt,d...
Summary: I defragment my hard drive once every week. I use the disk defragmenter program in the safe mode. My PC has been defragmented successfully a zillion t...
Summary: Look in the task scheduler applet of the control panel and see if scan disk and defrag are scheduled events and how often they are assigned to run. ...
Summary: Jimi & SCooper, I tried what the two above posts suggested shortly after I bought my win me machine. It didn't help. Nothing did. I was down to a r...
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