Re: Does it rock?

From: Mike Swaim (mswaim_at_odin.mdacc.tmc.edu)
Date: 11/19/04 

Date: 19 Nov 2004 12:08:04 -0700

Paul Dolen wrote:

> > Or a pathological case of HD fragmentation?
>
> http://www.pcworld.com/reviews/article/0,aid,86934,pg,8,00.asp

  I've had disk performance SUBSTANTIALLY improve after defragging my
disk in Win2K. If your disk's really fragmented it'll give Windows
fits, at least in my experience. (Bad cases are really bad, like
deleting a small file taking 30+ seconds.) 

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