Howdy and welcome back to this weeks fun filled edition of The Weekly Geek! This week I am going to go more in-depth on how to run a basic cleanup of your hard drive, you can run these steps on a Zip or floppy drive too. When cleaning up your computer to make it run [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Hard Drives'
Defragmentation step by step guide
September 24th, 2004 · Comments Off
Tags: Hard Drives · Optimizing · Speeding Up
Manually running Windows Disk Clean
December 5th, 2003 · Comments Off
Hello, Howdy and Good Day! Welcome back to the ever fun and exciting world of The Weekly Geek! I hope you had a great Thanksgiving, I am thankful for you, the faithful readers of The Weekly Geek and even more so for the soldiers that are away from loved ones protecting the freedom of citizens [...]
Tags: Hard Drives · Optimizing · Speeding Up
Auto Defragmentation of Window XP
November 21st, 2003 · Comments Off
Howdy and welcome back to The Weekly Geek! This week we are going to cover how to automatically have your system run the Defragmentation program that comes with Windows. In previous versions of Windows, the task scheduler would open and run Disk Defragmenter. But in Windows XP, it simply opens Disk Defragmenter’s window. It does [...]
Tags: Hard Drives · Optimizing · Software · Speeding Up
Auto Drefragmenting your Hard Drive
November 14th, 2003 · Comments Off
Howdy and welcome back to The Weekly Geek! In this weeks exciting and fun-filled edition we are going to have the computer automatically defragment the hard drive. Over a month ago we went over how to manually defragment the hard drive and what defragmentation is. As a quick overview, defragmentation is putting all of the [...]
Tags: Hard Drives · Optimizing · Software · Speeding Up
Adding Disk Clean in Windows 95 and NT
October 3rd, 2003 · Comments Off
Howdy and welcome back to The Weekly Geek! This week I want to help you poor souls with Windows 95 or NT that have been left in the cold when it comes to automatic disk cleaning operations. Note: For this procedure you will need a blank formatted floppy disk and access to a computer with [...]
Tags: Hard Drives · Hardware · Optimizing · Speeding Up