[MacDV] Re: Toast/copying DVD-R

[Lanny Cotler]

>On Saturday, January 8, 2005, at 12:24  PM, sb wrote:
>
>>The best, cheapest, and fastest way to defrag a hard drive is to copy all
>>the files over to another one, erase the disk using the disk tool>erase
>>disk, and then copy the files back over.
>>
>>  regards,
>>
>>  sb
>>
>
>I do believe that is right, and I do that too. BUT.....you can 
>really F%%k up your boot drive
>doing this if you don't do it right.
>What one can do is move some incrementally increasing folder with 
>files all over the place ( Like my Music folder) to another drive, 
>delete it and move the copy back. Even that will help.
>Jim
>
>_______


Forgive my denseness, but what is "doing it right" visavis the boot 
drive? Or, what do you mean by doing it wrong?

L