Patrick Elliott wrote:
> On a semi-side note. Had to defrag mine, which Windows doesn't normally 
> allow. Page Defrag utility from sysinternals works nice (though I need 
> to run it again, now that I succeeded in defragging all the files I 
> couldn't, because the page file was in 33,000 pieces... O.o It runs 
> before anything but the basics starts up, just after the initial loading 
> screen, so pagefile.sys isn't yet in use.
> 
> You would think, even with the slight overhead, trying to keep this 
> thing in one chunk, as much as possible, would have been useful... Sigh!

You can use the defrag utility if you restart using Safe Mode + Command 
Prompt. This might allow you to defrag the page file since lots of stuff 
is being bypassed.

-Mike

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