Fw: FN-FORUM Win 98 defrag

date posted 26th January 2001 11:26

FORMAT C did cross my mind, but couldn't face the 2 day task of
reinstalling, reconfiguring and trying to fathom out the intricacies of
setting up the LAN again. Things to do......

Paul

P J White
www.BW3.co.uk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 11:13 AM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM Win 98 defrag


> although I
> > generally defrag first. Is there a preferable sequence for
> > this and why ?
>
> Logic says scandisk first - if there's anything wrong with your disk
> structure you don't want defrag to move all your files about do you?
>
> fastest way to complete data loss is to defrag a faulty disk! (short of
> FORMAT C:)