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Show Me Mac® OS X, v10.3 Panther™
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Show Me Mac® OS X, v10.3 Panther™

by Andy Anderson, Steve Johnson - Perspection, Inc.
April 2004
Beginner
560 pages
18h 56m
English
Que
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Optimizing a Disk

Your computer uses a storage device to hold applications and data. Typically this would be the main hard drive. Not only is the storage of that information important, but timely retrieval is also an important consideration. Every computer user wants their system to run as efficiently as possible. Faster computers should perform operations such as: opening applications, saving files, and performing normal operations faster than older computers. However, you may notice that after a while your computer doesn't seem to be operating as fast as it did previously—files that took a few seconds to open now take a minute. The problem lies in the optimization of the hard drive, and Panther gives you several ways to optimize your hard drive. ...

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