To access the Disk Defragmenter utility, choose Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter.
Note: To prevent Disk Defragmenter from moving files to bad sectors of a disk, run the Error-checking tool before running Disk Defragmenter.ĭisk Defragmenter rearranges the files and free space on your computer so that files are stored in contiguous units and free space is consolidated in one contiguous block. In the Local Disk Properties dialog box, click the Tools tab, and then click Check Now in the Error-checking area. To access the Error-checking tool, choose Start > My Computer, right-click the desired hard disk, and choose Properties from the menu. The Error-checking tool repairs bad sectors, lost allocation units and file fragments, cross-linked files, and invalid file names. More information about the Error-checking tool and Disk Defragmenter appears below for more information about a third-party disk utility, refer to the documentation for the utility. You should run such utilities on each hard disk or partition.
Repair and defragment hard disks, either by using the Error-checking tool and Disk Defragmenter utility included with Windows or by using a third-party disk utility (for example, Symantec Norton Utilities). System errors can occur if hard disks contain damaged sectors or fragmented files. Additionally, the procedures in this document assume you are using the Classic View of the Control Panel: To view the Control Panel in the Classic View, click Switch To Classic View on the Control Panel navigation bar on the left side of the window. For example, a commonly encountered difference is the navigation to Control Panel from the Start menu: You may navigate Start > Settings > Control Panel instead of Start > Control Panel. If the interface is customized, some procedures may vary. Note: The procedures in this document are based on the default interface of Windows XP. Adobe Technical Support can use this information to better assist you if you need to call. Keep track of the tasks that you perform and the results of each, including errors and other problems. To benefit most from this document, perform the tasks in order. Many different factors can cause installation problems, including problems with the AutoPlay feature, conflicting start-up items, incorrect data in the Windows registry, and hardware conflicts. "Error reading device X:\" (where "X" is the drive letter for your CD-ROM drive.) "X:\ unavailable." (where "X" is the drive letter for your CD-ROM drive)
Please check write-access to the directory." "Unable to create a directory under C:\Windows\System. "Setup is unable to load the installation script file." "Setup is unable to initialize the setup program.
"Not enough disk space on target drive while decompressing to. "MS Setup Toolkit API Error, Bad Arg 3:AddSectionFiles to CopyList."
If the problem persists, contact the program vendor." "This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. System errors can manifest in many different ways, including (but not limited to) the following:
This document can help you to resolve errors that occur while you install Adobe Director 11.5 on Windows XP.