When it come to disk fragmentation, a small amount of proactive maintenance can have a big impact on help desk call volumes. Help desk systems aren’t the only way to reduce the support workload. Staff ...

QUESTION: When I defragment the hard disk on my Windows 98se IBM ThinkPad, I cannot achieve anything better than 15 per cent fragmentation. I used to achieve 7- to 8-per-cent. Is 15 per cent adequate?

DiskTuna is a freeware application that lets you defrag and optimize your computer’s hard drive and increase performance and boost overall speed of your Windows computer. While the built-in Disk ...

I am sure many of you have been told in the past to defrag your hard drives when you have noticed a slow down on your computer. You may have followed the advice and defragged your hard drive, and ...

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a time where inefficiencies are being systematically removed, significant inefficiencies still remain in the defragmenting of large disks and this must be ...

Defragmentation and disk optimization in Mac OS X collectively represent an issue nearly as contentious as the debate over repairing disk permissions -- one camp argues that utilties purportedly ...

For many companies, sluggish computer performance and frequent outlays of money to upgrade workstations are just a part of life. But some experts say it doesn't have to be that way. Application ...

Disktrix's $30 utility lets you defragment hard drives and other storage devices a little or a lot--and view the contents of individual drive clusters, among other options. Dennis O'Reilly began ...

Keeping your hard drive in working order doesn't take much maintenance, but making sure you take the time to defragment it from time to time is a good way to make sure that your games load faster and ...

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It’s an old myth that still crops up from time to time: if you have a disk with plenty of free space, you don’t need to defragment that disk. This is one of those bits of information that would ...