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what are the index and non-index files . How we configure index and non-index files in windows and other Operating System ?

Posted 29-Jun-11 3:18am

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Vivek Krishnamurthy · Answer 1 · 2011-06-29T03:24:00

Solution 1

Take a look at these 2 links :

for vista:
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/speed-up-or-disable-windows-search-indexing-in-vista/

for windows 7:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Improve-Windows-searches-using-the-index-frequently-asked-questions[^]

Posted 29-Jun-11 3:24am

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 30-Jun-11 18:13pm

Correct, a 5.
I added just two cents to clarify the matter, please see my answer.
--SA

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov · Answer 2 · 2011-06-30T12:15:00

Solution 2

There are no "index" or "non-index" files — all files are equal. You can index file locations or not; the index information is external to files themselves. This mechanism works like database indexing.

—SA

Posted 30-Jun-11 12:15pm

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov