Re: Faster Defrag

From: Kristi (a_at_b.net)
Date: 08/29/04


Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 23:21:13 -0400

Jaelani C. U. wrote:
> What about O&O Defrag?
> Which is faster?
> Have you tested them?
>
>
> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 19:41:06 -0600, Steve Midgley <smidgley@comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
>> "stan" <SEDNCID@myomy.com> wrote in message
>> news:uil10OIjEHA.3664@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> Need faster defrag then MS defrag.
>>> Took 3 hours to defrag 80gig hard drive after SP2 installation. Maybe 1
>> hour
>>> plus or minus before SP2.
>>> Thanks.
>>> Stan
>>
>> VoptXP works well for me and seems to be a lot faster than the version of
>> Diskeeper that is built into XP and it also has a scheduler if you need
>> that. You can get a trial version on their website - http://www.vopt.com/
>>
>> Steve Midgley

test Raxco's PerfectDisk - it blows the others away.
Kristi

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Defragger Raxco PerfectDisk6 rocks! fast! (I do not work for Raxco)


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