Re: Maintenance Wizard

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thanks, though I'm not sure about that vbs file.


"Bert Kinney" <bert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi RJ,
>
> Scandisk was replaced with chkdsk.
>
> How to perform disk error checking in Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315265
>
> Doug Knox has a instructions on defragment all hard drives:
> http://www.dougknox.com/utility/scripts_desc/defrag_all.htm
>
> --
> Regards,
> Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
> http://bertk.mvps.org
>
>
> RJ wrote:
> > I couldn't find a 'Maintenance Wizard' or its equivalent. I used to
> > use that all the time in Windows 98. I use the Defrag and Cleanup
> > from System Tools but I don't see ScanDisk in the XP version of
> > System Tools. And Defrag does only one drive at a time, it doesn't
> > have an option for 'All hard drives'.
>
>


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