Windows defrag

Discussion in 'backup, imaging & disk mgmt' started by Badcompany, Jun 24, 2007.

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  1. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    Hello Forum,
    Tried to defrag using windows defrag but keep receiving this popup. How do I correct this problem.
     
  2. Meriadoc

    Meriadoc Registered Member

    and this message is__________.

    Checkout the Event Viewer.
     
  3. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    Sorry, can't upload screenshot for some reason.
    BC,
     
  4. Meriadoc

    Meriadoc Registered Member

    Do you remember anything in the message, does it show up in the Event Viewer?
    Tried to defrag? - mmc.exe application error?
     
  5. lodore

    lodore Registered Member

  6. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    It tells me it can't find c:/Program
     
  7. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

    Does the disk defragger show up here? Control panel, administrative tools, computer management, storage, disk defragmenter
     
  8. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    It shows up in( Pick a task.) but when i click on ( Rearrange items on your hard disk.) I receive a popup saying can't find c:/programs.
     
  9. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

    Are you running your computer as administrator?
     
  10. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    Yes, Always.
     
  11. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

  12. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    OK.Will do.
     
  13. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

  14. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    Hi Ronjor,
    when i got into safe mode i received a message saying that: Windows \ System 32\ Config\ System is missing or corrupt.I was not able to bring windows back on, even when i tried my recovery progam.Had to do a totall re-install.Everything is back to normal now.Windows defrag is also working.
    Badcompany.
     
  15. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

    Sorry to hear you had problems.

    Which recovery program are you using?
     
  16. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    I was using ( Back on track.)
     
  17. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

    At least you have everything running again.
     
  18. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    Nice one ronjor, When we play on are computers, you need a sense of humour. I have thrown my Pc out of the window many times.
    Badcompany.
     
  19. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

    Well, I hope your backup program works in the future. :)
     
  20. Badcompany

    Badcompany Registered Member

    I think i will be looking for a new one.
     
  21. bigc73542

    bigc73542 Retired Moderator

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    acr1965 Registered Member

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