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Re: Defrag for NTFS? Recommended tool?

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From: Travis Karr
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 00:00
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I found one at TuCows.com that worked rather well... something like O&O
defrag...


Paul Williams wrote in message <361af56b.9727847@news-reader.bt.net>...
>We found DiskKeeper to be quite efficient except that it will not run
>on one of our servers with very large databases. DiskKeeper have not
>been able to resolve this. Norton SpeedDisk has had no problems at
>all.
>
>On Tue, 6 Oct 1998 11:32:38 +1000, "Matt"
><spamsuxmrees@accsoft.com.au> wrote:
>
>>Diskeeper is also very good for all versions of NT.
>>
>>You can download a copy from:
>>
>>http://www.diskeeper.com
>>
>>We used Nortons and quickly changed to DK as the results were much better
>>and faster than Nortons
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Matt
>>
>>
>>Stan wrote in message <6v90rj$70c$1@winter.news.erols.com>...
>>>HI
>>>Another very good defrag utility is PERFECTDISK NT, you could download a
>>>trial version from WWW.RAXCO.COM.
>>>
>>>
>>>Chris Phillipo wrote in message <35F19851.ED07067@cbnet.ns.ca>...
>>>>Ed H. wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> How could defragging make the situation worse?
>>>>>
>>>>> "William W. Plummer" <wplummer@V-sign.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> >I don't like the Norton product, although I don't have a better
>>>>> >recommendation.   I found that repeatedly running defrag doesn't
>>improve
>>>>> >things.  In fact, sometimes it makes the situation worse.  Try
>>>t!  --Bill
>>>>
>>>>If you run defrag while other things are going on, the increased I/O
>>>>does indeed cause more fragmantation than when you started.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>__________________________________
>>>>Remove "delme" from email address to reply.
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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From: "Travis Karr" <Travis@opfm.com>
Subject: Re: Defrag for NTFS?  Recommended tool?
Date: 1998/10/06
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