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Re: Defragmenting Question

 
 
Victek
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      23rd Jan 2009
> I have read through several posts regarding defragmentation problems and
> I haven't been able to locate an answer to my problem specifically, so I
> figured I would try to explain and see if someone knows of a solution.
>
> I have had my laptop for a little over a year, and I don't know if it
> has ever been defragmented. I used to have it on a schedule, to defrag
> once a week. I recently took that off and tried to run it on my own
> schedule, that being whenever I deemed it necessary. When I run the
> defragmenter it goes for hours and hours. Upwards of 10 hours. Then, it
> suddenly stops. The window does not say anything was accomplished or
> complete. Also, if I run the scan to see if Windows recommends that I
> defrag it always says the drive should be defragmented. I saw many
> people recommend the AusLogics defragmenting program, so I got that and
> ran it. Even after I ran that, which only took 9 minutes, Windows
> defragmenter still told me that I should defragment.
>
> I would appreciate any solution or insight anyone has to my problem.
>
>

Download the 30 day trial-ware of PerfectDisk 2008. You can use it to get a
detailed analysis of the file fragmentation and then thoroughly defrag the
drive. Afterward you can go back to Windows defrag and see if it will
report and defrag correctly.

 
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