June 3, 2010
System Defragmentation
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Defragmenting Windows
System Harddrive
DIY Guide
There are many different causes for a computer system to run slow.
From the very first
day that...
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June 3, 2010
System Defragmentation
San Antonio Computer Repair | Techheads | San Antonio Web Design & SEO 1
Defragmenting Windows
System Harddrive
DIY Guide
There are many different causes for a computer system to run slow.
From the very first
day that you unpacked the boxes, set up your new computer, and powered it on, it began
to accumulate and store many different types of data.
Music, videos, letters, pictures,
emails and more; the list gets larger and larger as more and more of our everyday lives
become digitized to some degree.
All of this data is stored on the system hard drive and is managed by the computer’s
operating system.
There are file allocation tables that store pointers to the exact address
on the hard drive where each file, no matter how large or small, is stored.
The file’s
name, size, type, date modified, date created, attributes, status, along with about 15
other parameters all get saved there.
In addition to whatever data files the computer
user stores on t
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