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twiggyelf

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Aug 12, 2004
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hi all,

whats the fastest way to clean out your hard drive from junk files? my ibook is getting a little slow. thanks!

Twiggy
 
Soap and water :D

You could drag all your junk files to trash and then empty trash. Also "fix permissions" using Disk Utility. Finally, use MacJanitor (freeware) to run various maintenance scripts.

PM me if you need further detail. There are several things that may be slowing down your HD.

- St. S
 
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