Re: Defraging hard drives on the //e, and //gs

[Lockar <lockar@nospam.com>]

    Making back up of my hard drive isn't a problem.  I just burned my
hard drive to a CD.  I'm just wondering how these utils work and seeing
them run compaired to those that are on the Mac (early days).

   -Lockar


In article <20040120175222.19949.00000404@mb-m17.aol.com>, Michael J.
Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:

> Bill Garber wrote:
> 
> >"Lockar" <lockar@nospam.com> wrote in message
> >190120041714160419%lockar@nospam.com">news:190120041714160419%lockar@nospam.com...
> >:
> >:    I read the FAQs, and I was wondering is it possible to
> >defrag a hard
> >: drive on the Apple //e?  I think I remembering a util for the
> >//gs
> >: called 'Salvation' or something like that.
> >
> >Ok, here's the latest. There is a program
> >called OPTIMIZER, which is on the EasyDrive
> >disk. It supposedly defrags 3.5" disks and
> >hard drive partitions. I have the shrinkit
> >on file and will post it to my site. Look
> >for it soon.
> 
> I hope it works well for you.
> 
> I'd recommend a backup first, since I recall having some
> problems with this program years ago...
> 
> Of course, if you can make a "file copy" backup to another
> partition, then the de-frag problem goes away.  ;-)
> 
> -michael
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