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 ...

When we last left our intrepid blogger (way back on Friday), he’d pointed the finger at Vista’s Disk Defragmenter and cried, “J’accuse!” To recap, my otherwise blazing PC was suffering from ...

Of course it can be done. But its more of a consolidation of logical data rather than physical placement on the drive.

BURBANK, CA--(Marketwire - August 12, 2009) - It's one thing to desire top performance and reliability from your computers, and everyone does. But when those computers are being used to manage ...

One of the truisms of NetWare is that the traditional storage system has no need of defragmentation. In a desktop operating system (such as DOS or Windows), file storage blocks become scattered around ...

The MFT reserved space is for the Master File Table to grow. The MFT stores all the information describing files on your partition (which is very important). The space is reserved so that the file ...

One of the simplest ways to make sure your PC runs as efficiently as possible is to defragment your hard disk, and https://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,77091 ...

Windows users may remember occasionally running a system defragmentation back in the day. A system defrag would reorganize information on the drive to improve storage and access. Now, Windows ...