Q A friend of mine suggested that I "defragment" my computer every once in a while. He says it will boost performance, but he also said it will move my data around. I tend to be very organized as to ...

File fragmentation is one of the constants of Microsoft’s, and other, operating systems. On a brand-new drive, the first files written are all written to contiguous parts of the drive, making for the ...

They will defrag automatically whenever idle, and you can also check up on them with from the accompanying defrag console software. IMO, it's more convenient than scheduling defrag on many ...

Win2K says "no" to defragging any NTFS volume with >4K cluster sizes. How can I get this drive defragged, short of going out and buying something like Norton Utilities? I am going to hate uninstalling ...