Defragging External USB Drive

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I have a Maxtor External usb drive that I just use for backups. I'm using
TrueImage8 and the files that it creates are about 25GB in size. Other than
two of these are only copies of videos. Do I need to defrag this external
drive? Thanks.
 
victord66 said:
I have a Maxtor External usb drive that I just use for backups. I'm
using TrueImage8 and the files that it creates are about 25GB in
size. Other than two of these are only copies of videos. Do I need
to defrag this external drive? Thanks.
Unlikely.
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