Re: Disk Defragmenter Not Installed

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 03/14/04 

Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 10:58:47 -0800

That's not helping... the tool's not actually installed on
my computer, and it won't start the defragmentation. The
defragmentation dialogue box opens, but when I press
the "start" button nothing happens. The defrag files are
on my computer, but it's just not working.

>-----Original Message-----
>Perform the following:
>
>1. Right-click on your Desktop and select: NEW >
SHORTCUT
>2. In the Create Shortcut window, type in: %SystemRoot%
\System32\dfrg.msc , and click "Next"
>3. In the next window, type in: Disk Defragmenter ,
and click "Finish"
>4. A Disk Defragmenter shortcut icon will appear on your
Desktop.
>
>--
>Carey Frisch
>Microsoft MVP
>Windows XP - Shell/User
>
>Be Smart! Protect your PC!
>http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>
>----------------------------------------------------------
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>
>"Jenn" <jer24@pitt.edu> wrote in message:
> news:cd6a01c409f2$6cef6360$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>
>| I've been needing to do a defragment of my C drive for
>| quite a while, so I finally get around to doing it, and
>| then I find on the C drive Properties window that I
don't
>| have a defragmenter installed...! How do I install a
>| defragmentation tool?
>.
>

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