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Re: Disk Defragmenter every night?
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Max Timchenko <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:56:46 +0200
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There are two reasons:

  1) Running D.D. nightly vs. monthly will increase your performance
by 1-2% at the _best_ [for average user, not a pro]
  2) Defragmenting is quite a strain on your hard drive, and it should
be avoided unless necessary.

  -MaxVT

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