Defrag Problem

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From: Hess (Hess_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/27/04


Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 19:51:11 -0700

When i defrag my drive it gets to about 12% complete and then say that its finished.
But if i Anlyze the disk again i recommends i run defrag. Why is this and how can i prevent it.



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