Re: [NTLK] Memory Fragmentation?

From: John M Powell (jp_at_iwillbefree.com)
Date: Fri May 16 2003 - 17:11:36 PDT


> > Is there a utility made to defrag the stores?
> I've found the easiest way to defrag is to do a full
> backup (or two), brainwipe, and restore. You can get back
> buckets of memory if you've been installing all sorts of
> software, playing with it and then deleting it.

Actually, Mobile Backup does optimization. Backup before
optimizing. I've used it many times and only had a problem
once. But it wasn't pleasant when it happened. Other than
that one time, it's performed flawlessly.

John Powell
www.iwillbefree.com

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