On Sat, 15 Mar 2003 07:34, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 14 March 2003 06:50 am, Luke Stutters wrote:
Could I defrag my Win98SE disc from linux? It's a bit difficult to do in
Windows, as it insists on writing to the disc for no reason while
defragging, which slows it down a lot.
MAny times
On Saturday 15 Mar 2003 9:59 am, Michael Adams wrote:
Depending on your motherboard safemode will be available from [F1], [F8] or
perhaps another keypress during boot up at the same time as Bios Setup is
an option.
Pedantic note: It is not motherboard dependant. The option is controlled by
In reply to Richard's mail, d.d. Sat, 15 Mar 2003 10:10:43 +:
Pedantic note: It is not motherboard dependant. The option is controlled by
Windows, and is available for a second or three just as the boot starts.
I can never remember if it is F8 or F5, but it doesn't change.
F8 gives you the
Could I defrag my Win98SE disc from linux? It's a bit difficult to do in
Windows, as it insists on writing to the disc for no reason while defragging,
which slows it down a lot.
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On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 22:50, Luke Stutters wrote:
Could I defrag my Win98SE disc from linux? It's a bit difficult to do in
Windows, as it insists on writing to the disc for no reason while defragging,
which slows it down a lot.
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From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Defragging FAT32 partitions from linux
On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 22:50, Luke Stutters wrote:
Could I defrag my Win98SE disc from linux? It's a bit difficult to do in
Windows, as it insists on writing to the disc for no reason while
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 11:50:59AM +, Luke Stutters wrote:
Could I defrag my Win98SE disc from linux? It's a bit difficult to do in
Windows, as it insists on writing to the disc for no reason while defragging,
which slows it down a lot.
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parents) come along and tidy it because we can hardly get the door open.
That's defragging! So the diff between window$ and linux is the diff between
being well brought up or not;o)
Hey, I've been running Linux for years byt you should see my apt. :)
HarM
Want to buy your Pack or Services
Go to Lake District for the weekend.
When you get back Sunday evening all will be defragged.
And those people must not get much work done, going on vacation every
weekend :).
John (nz)
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Thank you.
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Cheers,
/J.
In qua, 07 jun 2000, John Arkoulis wrote:
Simply put, Linux has an intelligent file system. Defragmenting is unnecessary
for this O/S, because hardly any fragments are allowed to form.!!!
That's why!
On Mon, 05 Jun
2000, also sprach: In seg, 05 jun
Simply put, Linux has an intelligent file system. Defragmenting is unnecessary
for this O/S, because hardly any fragments are allowed to form.!!!
That's why!
On Mon, 05 Jun
2000, also sprach: In seg, 05 jun 2000, John Arkoulis wrote: Linux does
not uses defrag programs as the
Linux does not uses defrag programs as the fragmentation of the HD in minimal.
On
Fri, 02 Jun 2000, also sprach: On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, michael wrote:
Is there a defrag type program for linux or is it so superior to DOS/win that
there aren't any lost clusters or anything to clean up?
Or is it
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, J Walker wrote:
In seg, 05 jun 2000, John Arkoulis wrote:
Linux does not uses defrag
programs as the fragmentation of the HD in minimal.
Why?
Cheers,
/J.
The file system is much better organized than FAT-anything.
Paul
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Anthony Huereca [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 18/02/2000 22:04:57
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Subject: [newbie] Defragging
Is there any regular maintaince that needs to be done to a
:~Would you still have to defrag a FAT32 partition even if linux is the primary OS
:for it?
AFAIK YES.
You do not need to defrag ext2-systems because they do not get fragmented
the way FAT does in the first place.
cu
Denis
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Date: Friday, February 18, 2000 4:24 PM
Subject: [newbie] Defragging
Is there any regular maintaince that needs to be done to a linux box like in
Windows with defrag, scandisk, etc? I know that defragging in Windows can speed
up a system quite a bit, and I had never heard of anything like
Is there any regular maintaince that needs to be done to a linux box like in
Windows with defrag, scandisk, etc? I know that defragging in Windows can speed
up a system quite a bit, and I had never heard of anything like defragging in
Linux, which is why I was wondering if you even have to do it.
From what I understand the ext2 filesystem is less prone to
"fragmenting" than FAT (Windows/DOS).
There is, however a BETA defragmenting package on the L-M 6.1 install
CD. Use w/ caution, cuz this has not had all of the kinks worked out
and it's better to be safe than sorry. I personally have
Would you still have to defrag a FAT32 partition even if linux is the primary OS for
it?
Seve
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From: Anthony Huereca [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, February 18, 2000 4:24 PM
Subject: [newbie] Defragging
Is there any regular maintaince
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