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2. Defragmentation - Wikipedia

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   A common strategy to optimize defragmentation and to reduce the impact of fragmentation is to partition the hard disk(s) in a way that separates partitions of the file system that experience many more reads than writes from the more volatile zones where files are created and deleted frequently. The directories that contain the users' profiles ...

3. Microsoft Drive Optimizer - Wikipedia

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   It can also defragment multiple volumes simultaneously. According to Scott Hanselman of Microsoft, Windows 7 [verification needed] and later do defragment a solid-state disk (SSD) but in a completely different way. There is less incentive for defragmentation of SSDs because file fragmentation has less performance impact on them and they handle ...

4. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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   Defragment Hard Drive (if applicable): If you're using a traditional hard drive (HDD), defragmenting it can help improve file access times and overall system performance.

5. Here’s what it means to optimize your computer - AOL

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   Defragment your hard drive. Also known as defragging, defragmenting your hard drive is a process that can clear up memory and help optimize your computer's performance.

6. Comparison of defragmentation software - Wikipedia

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   Drive Optimizer (formerly Disk Defragmenter) Microsoft: Bundled with Microsoft Windows: FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, ReFS Windows 2000 and later; Windows 95 and later Yes Yes Yes Yes, with Windows Task Scheduler: No No Same as Windows Diskeeper: Condusiv Technologies: Discontinued (formerly trialware: FAT16, FAT32, NTFS Windows XP and later Yes [5] Yes ...

7. Trim (computing) - Wikipedia

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   The table below identifies each notable operating system and the first version supporting the command. Additionally, older solid-state drives designed before the addition of the TRIM command to the ATA standard will need firmware updates, otherwise the new command will be ignored. However, not every drive can be upgraded to support trimming.

8. How to clean and organize your PC - AOL

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   Here’s a step-by-step guide to clean and organize your PC, and free it from clutter, from experts at Engadget.

9. Contig (defragmentation utility) - Wikipedia

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   Unlike the Windows built-in defragmenter tool, Contig can defragment individual files, individual directories, and subsets of the file system using wildcards. Contig does not move any data except that belonging to the file in the question, so the amount it can defragment a file is limited to the largest contiguous block of free space on a system.