I could not find the defragmentation program. I appreciate your point that frequent defragmentation is unnecessary, but over a period of one or two years, occasional defragmentation has its place. Once at a machine at a motel lobby, I found that defragmentation program but was unable to execute it because I was not the administrator. Why would defragmentation demand administrative privileges? Do this Subscribe to Confident Computing! I'll see you there! Major Geeks is a good place to look.
Can I schedule it to automatically run weekly in XP like it does in Windows 7? How do I do that? Leave a reply: Before commenting please: Read the article. Comment on the article.
No personal information. No spam. Technology with Confidence. I've seen it on at least four other computers besides my own and I have not as yet seen a service pack 3 system where this issue was not present. I would not worry about it unless the defragmentation and decompaction issues are significant enough to cause noticible performance issues. I believe that as far as Windows XP is concerned, updates to correct this issue may never be seen.
I Have Service Packs 1, 2, And 3. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question 9. Report abuse. Details required :. While some people address the issue of the time it takes to run defragmentation by scheduling it to be run overnight, others choose to ensure that it is not interrupted by other programs by running it in a completely clean environment, either by carrying out the process either following a clean boot or with Windows in Safe Mode.
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