>What's this "risk" people/you keep referring to??
>
>j
>
>>Meanwhile, you take PLENTY of time (and risk) defragging
>>the disk.
Defragmenting a drive requires that all the extents or clusters be read
or re-written plus all the directory pointer to those extents be updated.
This would be a bad time to find out that you have a marginal drive or a
misterminated SCSI chain or a power failure.
Mike (little old alarmist me)
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