At 12:56 AM +0100 11/22/2005, Kim Gammelgård wrote:
[bogus top posting corrected]
Den 21. nov 2005 kl. 20.26 skrev [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
OS X does various maintenance tasks in the
background when you're idle. One of those
things is a defragmentation of the HDs - which
begins to occur more frequently as you use your
machine more and more.
That was an interesting notion. Are you sure
that this is something that really happens when
you're idle? I have never heard of it, so I
would like a link or two to learn more ;-)
Or you could just go to the Apple kbase and do your own search.
Three main things happening behind you, from Apple...
1) File system optimization.
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25668
2) Daily/Weekly/Monthly maintenance tasks.
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107388
and
3) Spotlight updating its indices.
Look in OS X Help for info.
THEN there are things that 3rd party products do...
- Dan.
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