When it come to disk fragmentation, a small amount of proactive maintenance can have a big impact on help desk call volumes.

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 ...

Efficient defrag operation (regardless of disk size or content volume) while proactively preventing fragmentation and operating without resource drain is what Diskeeper 2011 – the next stage in ...

The top bar, labeled"Estimated disk usage before defragmentation" is the Analysis display and shows a graphical representation of your partition before the defrag started.

But what exactly is defragmentation, and how is it done? Fragmentation of your computer's disk drive occurs every time you delete or update files.

One of the most effective steps an organization can take is disk defragmentation. Disk fragmentation is a natural byproduct of using Windows-based operating systems.

The defrag engine and the manageability of fragmentation have been improved. The Disk Defragmenter runs as a low-priority task in the background without affecting the computer’s performance.

Ultimate Defrag took 4 hours and 35 minutes to reduce the Vista fragmentation to about 8.5 percent but couldn't reduce the drive's fragmentation any further.

The reason the aforementioned methods work requires a quick explanation of what fragmentation is, and the difference between disk defragmentation and disk optimization: ...

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 ...

I still plan to defrag my media drives for performance.<BR>I don't see how a modern system can overcome the physical limitations of the hard drives, but maybe there is something you understand and ...