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  1. How to Defrag a Windows 10 Computer - Tom's Hardware Forum

    Jul 16, 2015 · How to Defrag a Windows 10 Computer Defragmenting (or “defragging”) a Windows 10 computer arranges fragmented files on the hard drive in a manner that optimizes the amount of disk …

  2. [SOLVED] - Tom's Hardware Forum

    Apr 30, 2020 · I am trying to defragment my PC hard drive using Windows Defragmenter. My hard drive is about 70% full. Windows Defragmenter says that the drive is 0% fragmented, but my defrag has …

  3. Question - Defragmentation on EXFat | Tom's Hardware Forum

    Jun 8, 2024 · While you can only manually TRIM a SSD in the defragmenter (via the "optimize" button), Windows does actually automatically defrag SSDs monthly if you have System Restore enabled.

  4. Defragging hard drive takes too long-what to do? - Tom's Hardware …

    Aug 10, 2017 · So I recently decided to get around to defragging my current HDD for the first time, and to my shock, found that a whopping 408 gigs of fragmented files are on my computer. Doesn't take …

  5. [SOLVED] - Difference between ssd trimming and ssd defragmentation

    Mar 26, 2021 · I want to what is actual difference between ssd trim and ssd defrag .I have read somewhere that ssd defrag reduces its lifespan.While ssd trim is beneficial for device health and …

  6. defrag: move all the files in front of disk? - Tom's Hardware Forum

    Nov 21, 2004 · Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) I need to move all the files in front of disk so I can shrink the NTFS partition. But the built-in one always …

  7. How to defrag your hard drive in Windows 10 - Tom's Hardware Forum

    Jul 8, 2016 · Defrag your hard drive in Windows 10 To defrag a standard non-SSD hard drive, do this: 1. Type or paste ‘optimize’ into the Search Windows box. 2. Select the hard drive you want to defrag …

  8. When would you defrag a HDD that will take days or even a week!?

    Feb 10, 2017 · pfft drop defraggler, the slowest defragger on earth , goto piriform.com and get disk defrag Free, set it to analyse and optimize, a 20% defrag drive will take about 2-3 hours, runs it …

  9. Question - Does Windows Disk Optimization reduce SSD life?

    Jul 6, 2024 · Yes, using software to defrag an SSD can lower its lifespan. Defragging is specifically for hard drives, because they have physical platters that spin. However, Window's optimization tool will …

  10. [SOLVED] - SSD Windows 10 Trim | Tom's Hardware Forum

    Apr 2, 2022 · I have 1 NVMe as my main drive with Windows 10 installed on it...I have a secondary SSD drive also installed...I have scheduled the Windows 10 built-in defrag to run on a schedule …