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More info?)
You're welcome, hope that helped.
JAX
"FRANK" <FRANK@SOMEWHERE.COM> wrote in message
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> JAX, Thanks for you reply ---Frank
> "JAX" <slipslide@pop.not> wrote in message
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>> Hi Frank,
>>
>> I can't answer all or your question, but you may want to know that
>> contiguous files are those that have been defragmented and are in the
> proper
>> order. It is normal to see bands of blue then a strip of white then green
>> and again blue, etc. after the partition has been defragmented. It is
>> also
>> normal to see a bit of red after a normal defragmentation.
>>
>> HTH, JAX
>>
>> "FRANK" <FRANK@SOMEWHERE.COM> wrote in message
>> news:%23QzQ0OX3EHA.1408@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> > Thanks Wesley, The info in the link is helpful but does not address the
>> > actual location of files and why there are contiguous fileFrank
>> > "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> > news:OTdmugW3EHA.4028@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> >> Disk Defragmenter window
>> >>
>> >
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http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/defrag_window_layout.mspx
>> >>
>> >> Open HELP in Disk Defragmenter
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>> >> Wes
>> >>
>> >> In news:OYC2ucV3EHA.3504@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl,
>> >> FRANK <FRANK@SOMEWHERE.COM> hunted and pecked:
>> >> > I am running XP home and its defrag program.
>> >> >
>> >> > I am curious as to what the resulting display really means. I know
>> >> > what the colors represent but would like some insight into the
>> >> > positions. My last defrag shows 0 volume and file defrag. It shows
>> >> > contiguous files both at the left and right side of the "graph".
>> >> > Does it represent the beginning and end of the disk? If so is there
>> >> > any way to tell which files are
>> >> > where? Thanks for any info--Frank
>> >>
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