Hi Darragh, thanks for that - I love straightforward answers! Are there programs available to clean up and defrag removable drives - preferably freeware? It's not a problem at present, as I have a fair amount of space. Regards, Eamonn "Darragh" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: vicsireland-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 21/02/2007 12:21 Please respond to vicsireland To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> cc: Subject: [vicsireland] Re: disk clean up and defragmenter question No. It shouldn't really recognise these as their removable storage. -------- Original Message -------- > From: eoconnor@xxxxxxx > Sent: 21 February 2007 12:13 > To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [vicsireland] disk clean up and defragmenter question > > Hi folks, > > Will Windows XP disk clean up and disk defragmenter, recognise external > USB hard drives? > > Having recently installed a few programs, I cleaned and defragmented my > two internal hard drives. However,I didn't see my external drive > listed. > > Thanks, > > Eamonn > > ********************************************************************** > This communication is intended solely for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may > contain privileged and/or other confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, > or believe that you have received this communication in error, please do not print, copy, > retransmit, disclose, distribute, disseminate or otherwise use the information. > Also, please indicate to the sender that you have received this email message in error, > and delete the copy you have received. > > For more information on the Office of the Refugee Applications > Commissioner please consult our website at www.orac.ie > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MAILsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** This communication is intended solely for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain privileged and/or other confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, or believe that you have received this communication in error, please do not print, copy, retransmit, disclose, distribute, disseminate or otherwise use the information. Also, please indicate to the sender that you have received this email message in error, and delete the copy you have received. For more information on the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner please consult our website at www.orac.ie This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MAILsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. **********************************************************************