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Not scientific, but...
Authored by: dr_turgeon on Nov 12, '02 01:02:30PM
I agree. The defragmentation after reinstall was probably just a small contributer to the speed increase -- and that clean caches, etc. may have had more to do with it.

But did you partition your drive again, I wonder. You mention that you had originally but what about now?

PS, Perhaps the 10.2.2 update had the modem fix you're looking for?

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Not scientific, but...
Authored by: derek23 on Nov 12, '02 03:34:15PM

Don't forget a completely clean hard disk dir structure as well. Whatever the exact reasons, as a support tech and avid gamer, I know well that a wipe of a machine always helps performance, sometimes shockingly. Especially on PCs :)



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