If you did do FDISK /MBR did you restart the machine before going further ? BB
A question and some ideas. Is there something missing here or is it just me ? If you did indeed format the drive, how can Windows still be...
I do not need the link that gammaepsilon pointed to to know the pros and cons about scandisk. But to each his/her own. All I am saying is...
OK. Then explain this. On one or two occasions I did run scandisk on all partitions. I then started Defrag and it still came up with and...
And I am very much against automation. I would rather do it manually and know what it is doing. But I still do not understand why it takes so...
I do understand why you brought it up as it is a fact the AOL does do that. We have AIM ( AOL Instant Messenger ) on our machines. But it does...
It is possible that you just answered the question of slowness. At least that is my feeeling. BillyBob
It also might be a good idea to notify those that have your e-mail address to get their AV software updated and make sure it is running FULL TIME...
Update Earlier in the day I had switched from my XP HD to the 98 HD. I had been using the middle plug on the cable as that is where they were...
Somthing seems to be not quite right here somewhere. #1 are my suspicions correct that the 40gig HD is all one partition ? If so then that...
To emptying the Applog folder and speeding up Defrag I agree. The rest I do not agree with. I do not have Taskmonitor loading. The Applog...
Just to add something to my previous reply. There is a STRONG POSSIBILITY that Ol' BillyBob here was half asleep or just not paying attention...
AOL is not the only thing that will re-install Real player. In XP Pro I had removed~deleted~cleaned up the registry. Real Player IS BACK...
Good Morning and thank you for reporting in with the good news. Please do enjoy what I feel you will find to be your much more reliable...
There was a line missing in my reply I agree with charlesvar For me it is a good thing that I did have problems with my Quicken and a couple...
BreezyCricket I will not say where I learned it but it was the data hard losing way. It is not a good idea to set System Restore to monitor...
I just checked the config.sys on my 98 SUD. devicehigh=ramdrive.sys /E 2048. During the boot it show a Ramdrive of 2048K being created....
If that 40gig is all in one partition I do not think you will get much speed up from even ME Defrag. A little maybe but I do not think that much....
Thanks JohnB . BB
I never had any problem with not loading Taskmonitor. As to ME defrag. I went searching and could not find it. Maybe some one does now where...
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