Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 28 August 2003 03:53 am, John Layt wrote: > Hi! > > I thought I'd posted my eXPeriences earlier, but looks like I > forgot to. Anyway, I recently successfully converted my > sisters HP machine with XP over to dual boot with 9.1 on the > same drive, and hit all the same problems with def

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread David E. Fox
> no it means they will put the system back exactly the way it was when > you got it from teh dealer. What sucks is you can't reinstall XP w/out This seems to be the case with Dell, too. The corporate IT wants ease of tech support - they want to be able to define just exactly what a specific mod

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread John Layt
Hi! I thought I'd posted my eXPeriences earlier, but looks like I forgot to. Anyway, I recently successfully converted my sisters HP machine with XP over to dual boot with 9.1 on the same drive, and hit all the same problems with defrag and repatitioning and no XP CD's, but the good news is th

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-27 Thread Heather/Femme
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 12:59, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Wednesday 27 August 2003 04:18 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > > > Thanks again, Femme, Drew & Lyvim. You just added to my resent > for MicroSCOft. Does that mean, my 6 CD's are unable to > reinstall this XP crap without having to call the crook

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-27 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 04:18 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > > I have DiskKeeper (E.S.'s proprietary but very very good > defragger they sell for $50/USD). It will defrag anything & > keep it that way. Guaranteed. If you want it, let me know > offlist. I will tell you now, using the M$ install

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-27 Thread Heather/Femme
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 11:40, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > So my fatherly pride is unhurt, even if she has to live with a > contaminated PC. > > Thanks a lot for good advice, all ! > > Kaj Haulrich. Heres a small edumacation in M$hit: They contracted a company (Executive software) to make them a defr