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  Tried it? : jimmy_legs
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    Doing it now. And it's defragging. : Godhatesfatpeople
    • same. : jimmy_legs
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  "Don't worry about what the program is or what it does" Yeah okay youtube guy :D : geedeck
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    The program he's using is made by the author who made the GCF tools people have used for years. It's trus... : Godhatesfatpeople
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      Been using GCFScape for years http://nemesis.thewavelength.net/index.php?p=25 :) : Godhatesfatpeople
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        Yeah, and I figured it was something like that, but c'mon you have to lol at the statement though, yeah? : geedeck
        • True :P Was just too lazy to explain it I guess : Godhatesfatpeople
  • It may be harmless but every time he says that it sets off alarms in my head and i want to tell him to go... : alphablu
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  Interesting no wonder my Defrag program can't ever seem to defray the Steam folder very well. I'm pretty ... : Shadowdane
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    So far this is doing a very thorough job at defragging every GCF packet in my Steamapps folder : Godhatesfatpeople
    • Yah I'll mess with it later about to get to bed. : Shadowdane
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    I'm pretty sure that what this is doing is defragging *inside* the GCF archives btw - not the same thing ... : TabsAZ
    • Ahh gotcha : Shadowdane
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  tagged for later usage. also for anyone who wants a good defrag program check "ultimate defrag" 30 day tr... : Hoax
  • http://www.disktrix.com/ultimatedefrag_try3.htm : Hoax
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    Yeah this program rules, I've had it for a few months now. You can exactly lay out the folder structure you want to be at the outer edge of the drive. Makes a big difference in games that stream a lot of sequentially named files like flight sims.

    Jan 05, 2011 10:22pm PST
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    Yeah this program rules, I've had it for a few months now. You can exactly lay out the folder structure ... : TabsAZ
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      yeah it reduced boot time, prevents stream hickups and overall map load times significantly. i was surpri... : Hoax
      • Yeah I used O&O up until getting UD3. : TabsAZ
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  How does this differ from the defrag thing that's built into steam on a game's Properties/Local Files tab... : TabsAZ
  • I am curious about the defrag diff as well. : bombay
  • Also wondering this... : biofrog
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  This is going to take a bit. : ant_hillbilly
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    Yeah, letting it run overnight. : Alco23
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      Alright really haven't seen any noticeable increase in speed. However my games usually load up pretty qu... : ant_hillbilly
      • TF2 loads pretty slow (well a lot slower than what I remember it when it first came out), so I'm hoping t... : Alco23
  • It's sped-up my game start-up times along with getting rid of some odd FPS hitching i've been getting for... : Godhatesfatpeople
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  Does this work on ncf files like L4D and others? Google search is failing me. : jasoncrowley
  • Found the answer... sorta. This utility works on CGF files since the contents can't be touched by regular... : jasoncrowley