>At 08:30 PM -0500 02/07/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>This is not how I understand it. I believe a good defragging package is >>better than format and reinstalling. > >I did NOT say "format". I did NOT say "reinstall". > >What I said was to *initialize* the volume then fill it from a *full >backup*.
The above is more symantics than difference........ If you initialize a drive you are *basically* formatting it, and if *Restore* from from a *full back up* you are basically reinstalling. The only difference being the physical manipulation of different media to accomplish the same end.... -- Fred.... mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
