It's not a mystery.  Defrag doesn't clear all of the white space. Besides
disk space is so cheap who cares.


----- Original Message -----
From: "naveen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 7:02 PM
Subject: IS Offline defrag- Mystery


> Hi,
>  After cleanning up 2 GB of mails from a database of 7.7 GB(through
> Outlook 2000)and defrag the IS-PRIV offline ,we could only recover upto
> 500 MB.Last time(4 months ago) when we did similar excercise we could
> recover upto 2GB of space from 6.2 GB database.
>
> We are running Exchange 5.5 (Standard Edition) with SP4 on Win2K
> Retention Period is 15 days.
>
> Can anyone help us in solving this mystery.
>
> thanks in advance
>
> naveen
>
> Systems Engineer
> CxkNetworks Ltd
>
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