Info on what gets "called" by the OS: C:\Windows\System32\DEFRAGE.EXE I noticed that would happen on a cycle - forgot the timing interval....
Just for everybody's FYI: In order for any auto defraging to occur with XP's own or apparently DK - XP's Task Schedular service has to be...
Christer thanks for clarifying that. I'm going to give it a go :) Regards - Charles
Hi Christer, I re read your 1st post, and you're probably not going to be able to answer whether XP schedules DK or not. They may not be under...
Hi Christer, Forgot to ask: does XP schedule DK the way it does XP's to run in the background? Regards - Charles
Thanks Tom, I'm starting to think about a new system and the wider the choices that I can look at, the better. Regards - Charles
Hi Christer, Ok, thanks for laying out the differences. I assume that once installed, that disables XP's version, right? Regards - Charles
Hi Susan, Some of the temp files won't delete because they are being used by a program. The first response to that situation is to boot...
Hi Jim, there were three "hidden" partitions placed on the hard drive by Dell at the factory, in addition to the C: partition. That'll be...
Hi Pete and Mike, As you know, XP's native defragmenter is a DiskKeeper product and is scheduled by XP - granted, not on the users timetable,...
Hi Rebecca, Control Panel > Performance & Maintenance > Admin Tools > Computer Management > and under Storage > Disk Management. You'll see...
Hello klarsen, Its a hidden folder on the C drive called Recycle Forgot: Bring up the drive > Tools > Folder options > View tab and tick...
Hello Tom, Not off topic at all. No experience with this brand. Could you post a link to what you're looking at? Regards - Charles
Hello dishon, Either take Dcrypter's advice about getting a drive diagnostic utility or use your XP cd to get to the Recovery Console and run...
Hello elkie3, Looking up the CLSID for O2 - BHO: (no name) - {00DBDAC8-4691-4797-8E6A-7C6AB89BC441} - C:\WINNT\system32\awvtt.dll get:...
Hi Alicia, What is the recommended boot order in BIOS? I don't know what the official recomendation is but I would have the ROM's be the first...
Hello z4u, Yes, WinMe has the drivers built in. FYI: So does XP. Regards - Charles
Hello bobm, I'm not altogether clear on how you're trying to do the copying from your first post. What happens if you try copying to the HD...
Hi Oshwyn, This is not and XP install cd. The XP install CD , if explored will have an i386 folder with a bunch of .cab files. It will also be...
Speaking of brain cramps, I mis read Windows\Temp for the Temporary Internet Files. I've used a PC Mag utility for years called DisPie to...
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