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Old 03-07-2007, 04:45 PM
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turning off automatic defrag

I dont want anything working in the background.

How do I turn this off, and use it only in manual mode..

thanks
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Old 03-07-2007, 05:00 PM
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RE: turning off automatic defrag


C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\System
Tools\Disk Defragmenter

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Old 03-07-2007, 05:15 PM
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Re: turning off automatic defrag

Click on help & support type "disk defrag" with out the quotes

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Re: turning off automatic defrag

In message <#veHNoRYHHA.4872@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl> "user one"
<user@one.com> wrote:
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Start --> Search --> "defrag" --> Choose "Disk Defragmenter" and uncheck
the "Run on a schedule" checkbox, then hit "OK"
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