Introduction.
From wikipedia
Disk fragmentation is designed to increase access speed (and sometimes increase the amount of usable space) by rearranging files stored on a disk to occupy contiguous storage locations, or defragmenting. The purpose is to optimize the time it takes to read and write files to/from the disk by minimizing head travel time and maximizing the transfer rate.
The process.
Download Auslogics Disk Defrag
Once downloaded find where you saved it, click the .exe and it should begin installing, go ahead and choose where you want it installed, accept their terms etc.
Now open up the program and you should see this window
Choose the partition that you want to be defraged from the drop-down menu.
Go ahead and click next.
Now you should be on this screen and your harddrive should be defraging.
Once its done click Next ->> Then Finish
FAQ.
Q: How often should I do this?
A: Monthly is fine.
From wikipedia
Disk fragmentation is designed to increase access speed (and sometimes increase the amount of usable space) by rearranging files stored on a disk to occupy contiguous storage locations, or defragmenting. The purpose is to optimize the time it takes to read and write files to/from the disk by minimizing head travel time and maximizing the transfer rate.
The process.
Download Auslogics Disk Defrag
Once downloaded find where you saved it, click the .exe and it should begin installing, go ahead and choose where you want it installed, accept their terms etc.
Now open up the program and you should see this window
Choose the partition that you want to be defraged from the drop-down menu.
Go ahead and click next.
Now you should be on this screen and your harddrive should be defraging.
Once its done click Next ->> Then Finish
FAQ.
Q: How often should I do this?
A: Monthly is fine.
