Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-18 Thread inthaneelf
-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Trish Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 8:12 AM To: blind computing list Subject: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 Hello, Where do I find the Defrag for window's 7? I did search and thought I found it but it vanished.. I tried going

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-18 Thread Trish
Hi Elf, Thank you for all your information here. Trish - Original Message - From: inthaneelf inthane...@roadrunner.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 hi Trish, defragmenting

[Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-15 Thread Trish
Hello, Where do I find the Defrag for window's 7? I did search and thought I found it but it vanished.. I tried going through control panel, found the maintenance button almost entered on it, but didn't want to get somewhere that I could do more harm than good. So, do I envoke this

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-15 Thread Joshua Klander
-computing@jaws-users.com Date sent: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:11:39 -0500 Subject: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 Hello, Where do I find the Defrag for window's 7? I did search and thought I found it but it vanished.. I tried going through control panel, found the maintenance

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-15 Thread Fred M. Scott
type in defrag in the search box. -- From: Trish trishzoellers-sc...@austin.rr.com Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 10:11 AM To: blind computing list blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-15 Thread Alan Robbins
-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 type in defrag in the search box. -- From: Trish trishzoellers-sc...@austin.rr.com Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 10:11 AM To: blind computing list blind

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-15 Thread Rick Justice
: Monday, April 15, 2013 11:11 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 Hello, Where do I find the Defrag for window's 7? I did search and thought I found it but it vanished.. I tried going through control panel, found the maintenance button almost entered on it, but didn't

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-15 Thread Trish
: Monday, April 15, 2013 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 Hello. If I remember correctly, the defrag option should be under maintenance in the control panel. You can also access it by going to start, all programs, accessories, system tools, and then selecting

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-15 Thread Ariel
it as well through search, hmm maybe I misspelled it or something. - Original Message - From: Joshua Klander joshklan...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 Hello. If I remember

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-20 Thread Umair Ijaz
, January 07, 2013 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging CCleaner will perform some of the functions of Disk Cleanup in windows. It has nothing to do with chkdsk or defragging, so you will have to do those separately. The first checks your disk for physical errors and unallocated

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-07 Thread JM Casey
- From: Rich Hamel rcha...@bellsouth.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 3:00 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging If I run C Cleaner, do I still need to run disc clean and perform checkdisc?(spelling) Rich - Original Message - From

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-07 Thread Rich Hamel
Thanks! - Original Message - From: JM Casey crystallo...@ca.inter.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging CCleaner will perform some of the functions of Disk Cleanup in windows. It has nothing to do

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread David Ferrin
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 11:58 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi Shreyas, Here is another explanation of defragmenting by the list owner, David Ferrin. From: David Ferrin Daily Tip: Disk Cleanup Defragmenting your computer periodically can greatly enhance the computer's

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Denny Huff
To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging I forgot that I wrote that, there is either too much on the server or my memory is going bad. Probably the second item. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread David Ferrin
: [Blind-Computing] defragging FYI, if you have a solid state hard drive it is recommended not to run defrag. First of all it isn't necessary on a SSD and secondly, it prolongs the life of the hard drive if you don't run defrag. -Original Message- From: David Ferrin Sent: Sunday, January

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Bob W
: [Blind-Computing] defragging This I already know but it is good for others to take note. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. - Original Message - From: Denny Huff g...@gatewayfortheblind.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 06

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Alan Robbins
Huff Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 10:16 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging FYI, if you have a solid state hard drive it is recommended not to run defrag. First of all it isn't necessary on a SSD and secondly, it prolongs the life of the hard drive

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread David Ferrin
Of Bob W Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 12:01 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Is there any way to tell if your hard drive is solid state? Thanks. Bob roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizofrenic, And I am too! - Original Message - From

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Alan Robbins
-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 12:19 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Honestly since I have never owned such an animal it would only be a guess so I will differ to somebody who does own

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Denny Huff
Using a registry optimization program wont' affect the life of an SSD. So yes, you can use one. -Original Message- From: Alan Robbins Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 11:07 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Denny, Good suggestion. I know

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Rick Justice
Hi Al, A laptop hard drive is also about the same dimensions. HTH, Rick Justice - Original Message - From: Alan Robbins arobb...@nycap.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 12:48 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Well there are two ways

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Denny Huff
more expensive, at least they were a few years ago. -Original Message- From: Bob W Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 11:01 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Is there any way to tell if your hard drive is solid state? Thanks. Bob roses

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Shreyas N Reddy
a completely differentt storage method. - Original Message - From: Shreyas N Reddy n.shreyas.re...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi I am sorry as can any one please let me know what

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-06 Thread Rich Hamel
If I run C Cleaner, do I still need to run disc clean and perform checkdisc?(spelling) Rich - Original Message - From: Shreyas N Reddy n.shreyas.re...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 1:35 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-05 Thread JM Casey
Subject: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi all, I just defragged my hard drive and it found twenty eight files that it could not defrag what do I do with them in order to defrag them? thanks in advance anna For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-05 Thread Shreyas N Reddy
the defrag. The computer won't be able to defrag files that are in use - Original Message - From: Anna Vimini an...@etown.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 4:41 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi all, I just defragged my hard drive

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-05 Thread JM Casey
n.shreyas.re...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2013 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi I am sorry as can any one please let me know what is defragment of hardrive? I really don't have an idea of it once again sorry if this is asked

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-05 Thread Mike B.
, January 05, 2013 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi I am sorry as can any one please let me know what is defragment of hardrive? I really don't have an idea of it once again sorry if this is asked by others before. On 1/6/13, JM Casey crystallo...@ca.inter.net wrote: Also, try

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2013-01-05 Thread Mike B.
: Saturday, January 05, 2013 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi I am sorry as can any one please let me know what is defragment of hardrive? I really don't have an idea of it once again sorry if this is asked by others before. On 1/6/13, JM Casey crystallo...@ca.inter.net

[Blind-Computing] defragging

2012-12-24 Thread Anna Vimini
Hi all, I just defragged my hard drive and it found twenty eight files that it could not defrag what do I do with them in order to defrag them? thanks in advance anna For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7

2012-11-19 Thread John Justice
: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rosemarie Chavarria Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 7:49 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7 Hi, everyone, I used to know how to defrag in windows XP but how do you

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7

2012-11-19 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, John, Thanks very much. I hadn't thought of the search box. Rosemarie -Original Message- From: John Justice Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 12:31 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7 Rosemarie, One of the easiest ways

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7

2012-11-15 Thread Gaston Bedard
a bit. Gaston -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rosemarie Chavarria Sent: November-14-12 7:49 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7 Hi, everyone, I used to know how

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7

2012-11-15 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
. Hope this will help a bit. Gaston -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rosemarie Chavarria Sent: November-14-12 7:49 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7 Hi, everyone, I

[Blind-Computing] defragging in windows 7

2012-11-14 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, everyone, I used to know how to defrag in windows XP but how do you do it in windows 7? Thanks very much. Rosemarie For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Jim Syme
-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Hi. I've never done a defrag on my computer, and I suspect I better start doing so. I'm wondering, how often should one do it, and how does one do it? Is it easy to do without sight? I have Windows 7. Thanks. Chris

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Denny Huff
Yes, it is accessible and it can be used on all platforms. -Original Message- From: Jim Syme Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 9:43 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Hi Denny, is this free defrag program speech accessible

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Dale Leavens
...@gatewayfortheblind.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 2:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Yes, it is accessible and it can be used on all platforms. -Original Message- From: Jim Syme Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 9:43 AM

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread David Ferrin
:30 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Something which interests me is that I have a solid state drive. Presumably defragmenting it doesn't result in much by way of performance improvements but I haven't read anything on the subject. Does anyone else know? Thanks. Dale

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Janie Degenshein
jdege...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Denny Huff Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 2:24 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Yes, it is accessible and it can be used on all platforms. -Original Message- From: Jim Syme

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press
. Dale leavens. - Original Message - From: Denny Huff g...@gatewayfortheblind.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 2:24 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Yes, it is accessible and it can be used on all platforms. -Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Hugh
-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Something which interests me is that I have a solid state drive. Presumably defragmenting it doesn't result in much by way of performance improvements but I haven't read anything on the subject. Does anyone else know? Thanks. Dale

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Dale Leavens
expect they are making bigger ones now but 64 GIGS was all available when I was buying. - Original Message - From: Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press braill...@hawaii.rr.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Dale Leavens
I can assure you it doesn't destroy it. Not sure it does anything. - Original Message - From: Hugh hugh.mega...@ntlworld.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer I have been told never never

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Hugh
...@jaws-users.com [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Dale Leavens Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 10:01 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer I can assure you it doesn't destroy it. Not sure it does anything

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Dale Leavens
...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Because ssd is still in its infancy and you stated you purchased one of the older versions, you should really read up on its limitations or you risk damaging

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Andre Williams
andre.williams.1...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Because ssd is still in its infancy and you stated you purchased one of the older versions, you should really read up on its limitations

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Justin Pospical
when I return home. - Original Message - From: David Ferrin ow...@jaws-users.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 7:10 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer The best example is a flash drive. Solid state meaning no moving parts

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Andre Williams
, December 12, 2010 4:49 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Could you get the same results of a solid-state drive by installing linux on a flash drive and then booting off it? On 12/12/10, Francis E. Khan fek...@tstt.net.tt wrote: Thanks for the information. When I use my

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-12 Thread Dale Leavens
justin.pospi...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 7:49 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Could you get the same results of a solid-state drive by installing linux on a flash drive and then booting off it? On 12/12/10, Francis E. Khan fek

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-11 Thread Denny Huff
-users.com Subject: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Hi. I've never done a defrag on my computer, and I suspect I better start doing so. I'm wondering, how often should one do it, and how does one do it? Is it easy to do without sight? I have Windows 7. Thanks. Chris Feist - The one

[Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-10 Thread Chris Feist
Hi. I've never done a defrag on my computer, and I suspect I better start doing so. I'm wondering, how often should one do it, and how does one do it? Is it easy to do without sight? I have Windows 7. Thanks. Chris Feist - The one and only! What is the difference between the government and

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer

2010-12-10 Thread Andre Williams
. Andre - Original Message - From: Chris Feist ccfe...@swbell.net To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 9:45 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Defragging my computer Hi. I've never done a defrag on my computer, and I suspect I better start doing so. I'm wondering

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2010-01-17 Thread Chris Hallsworth
Defragging a hard drive is like tidying up your drawers. The idea is that defragging moves all the files on the hard disk in such a way that the disk can access them quicker. Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopher...@googlemail.com MSN: ch9...@hotmail.com Skype: chrishallsworth7266 I am also on

[Blind-Computing] defragging

2010-01-16 Thread Kimsan Song
Hi, What does it mean to run a defrag? What does this actually do for your computer? Hopefully, someone can give a clear set explination, because I don't have a clue? Please use simple terms when explaining? I don't care how long the email is because I need to learn! For answers to frequently

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2009-05-03 Thread Jacob Kruger
, but not his spirit...' - Original Message - From: Rogelio Terrazas rogelio.terra...@gmail.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2009 4:59 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging That just means that you don't need to Defrag at the time. - Original

Re: [Blind-Computing] defragging

2009-05-01 Thread Rogelio Terrazas
That just means that you don't need to Defrag at the time. - Original Message - From: Riley Blake crblak...@live.com To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 3:52 PM Subject: [Blind-Computing] defragging Hi all. I'm considering defragging my hard drive, but I