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Which of the following methods can be used to start the Disk Defragmenter utility in Windows 9x? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

The correct answer is A. From Start menu > Programs > Accessories > System Tools, click Disk Defragmenter. B. From Start menu > Programs > Windows Explorer, right-click on the drive to be defragmented >. Disk Defragmenter in Windows 9x can be launched from the Start menu System Tools path or via the Properties dialog accessed by right-clicking a drive in Windows Explorer.

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Question

Which of the following methods can be used to start the Disk Defragmenter utility in Windows 9x? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.

Options

  • AFrom Start menu > Programs > Accessories > System Tools, click Disk Defragmenter.
  • BFrom Start menu > Programs > Windows Explorer, right-click on the drive to be defragmented >
  • CFrom Start menu > Programs > Windows Explorer, right-click on the drive to be defragmented, then
  • DFrom Start menu > Programs, click Disk Defragmenter.

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    70% (30)
  • C
    21% (9)
  • D
    9% (4)

Why each option

Disk Defragmenter in Windows 9x can be launched from the Start menu System Tools path or via the Properties dialog accessed by right-clicking a drive in Windows Explorer.

AFrom Start menu > Programs > Accessories > System Tools, click Disk Defragmenter.Correct

The documented primary launch path in Windows 9x is Start > Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Defragmenter, which directly opens the defragmentation utility.

BFrom Start menu > Programs > Windows Explorer, right-click on the drive to be defragmented >Correct

Right-clicking a drive in Windows Explorer and selecting Properties opens the Tools tab, which contains a Defragment Now button that launches Disk Defragmenter - a valid alternate launch method in Windows 9x.

CFrom Start menu > Programs > Windows Explorer, right-click on the drive to be defragmented, then

Although also using the Windows Explorer right-click approach, this option describes a continuation that does not correspond to a valid defragmentation launch path in Windows 9x.

DFrom Start menu > Programs, click Disk Defragmenter.

Disk Defragmenter is not located directly under Start > Programs - it is nested two levels deeper inside Accessories > System Tools, so this flat path does not exist.

Concept tested: Windows 9x Disk Defragmenter access methods

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#Disk Defragmenter#Windows 9x#system tools#file system maintenance

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