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HDD problem

6 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/hdd-problem.65915/

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MasterMinds Original post #1
Aug 18, 2007 at 2:05 PM
i dunno what the prob is but a strange one!!!:confused: i use xpsp2 and a few days ago installed vista {when i got to know the prob} i tries copying the file about 700 mb size it took me about 50 sec to do so and in xp sp2 it takes abut 1:20 minutes to do the same {copying from one partition to other on same drive}
seagate baracuda 7200 rpm 80 gb hard disk on 915 glvg intel's board help guys :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused:
shantanu
Aug 18, 2007 at 2:10 PM
dont you think you should be happy with this.. Vista is taking less time if i understood your question right ?
dOm1naTOr
Aug 18, 2007 at 2:11 PM
Try defragmenting ur HDD
R
Aug 18, 2007 at 2:50 PM
didn't u know Vista is faster in many such operations?
moshel
moshel #5
Aug 18, 2007 at 11:19 PM
hmm....so as per ur task....
moving a 700 mb file..

Win Xp: 80 seconds
Vista: 50 seconds.........

so where is the problem??
M
Aug 19, 2007 at 5:28 PM
moshel said:
hmm....so as per ur task....
moving a 700 mb file..

Win Xp: 80 seconds
Vista: 50 seconds.........

so where is the problem??
this is the prob man hdd should give higher speed in xp too!!!