Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Quick Schedule for XP Drive Defrag

The standard way to set a defrag schedule is to use the Task Scheduler in the Control Panel: How to Automate Disk Defragmenter Using Task Scheduler Tool in Windows XP

Here is my preferred way of doing it, which is much quicker. Open the command line by going to Start Menu > Run > type "cmd". Then enter the following command:

at 12:00 /every:M,W,F defrag c:

This will defrag the c: drive at noon every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Double check the scheduled task by entering this into the command prompt:

at

You can also goto Control Panel > Scheduled Tasks to check the defrag schedule.

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