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In Windows, go to Computer or My Computer and right-click on the drive that you wish to defrag. On the context menu, select Properties. Then tab over to Tools and select defragment. If you run into trouble, then scan the drive for errors. That is found in the same place where you load Defrag. If you still have trouble, then scan and defragment in Safe Mode.
Or you can install a program such as Defraggler from Piriform and use it to defrag the hard drive.
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What are some ways to maintain the hard drive?
Defragment of your hard drive on a monthly basis is one way of maintaining the hard drive.
How do you defragment a iPod drive?
The same way you defragment a normal PC hard drive. Hook it up, right click the drive in My Computer, go to tools, an among, disk clean up and error checking, there should be the option to defragment it. Once your there, just click defragment.
What improves laptop performance?
Defragment your hard drive. Be careful though...
How do you make your computer faster without tuneup running?
Defragment the hard drive.
Which task should be part of a software maintenance routine?
Defragment the hard drive.
What can you do about a fragmented drive?
A fragmented drive results in slow read and write operations as the files are scattered all over the hard disk. Microsoft Windows provides defragmenter utility to defragment the hard drive. Go to Start --> Programs --> Accessories --> System Tools --> Defragmenter
What do you do keep a hard drive in operation?
It is a good idea to regularly back up important files and defragment your hard drive. It will make it last longer
What does the Disk Defragment do besides scanning hard drive?
that all it programed to do speeds up you OS
How often should you defragment your hard drives and what's the best utility to do it with?
You should defragment your drive at least once a month to keep it running smooth and clear out unneeded items.
When you defragment your hard drive does it work more effeciently?
Yes. It allocates all the files to a contiguous space in memory
If you want to automatically defragment your hard drive every week you can set a predetermined time using the?
Task Scheduler
When the OS addresses the sectors on a hard drive as one log list of sequential sectors what is this technology called?
defragment
