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01-21-2007, 06:59 PM
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Defrag and hard disk wear question
Will defrag and scandisk wear down a hard drive if done regularly? How many times a year should defrag be done?
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01-21-2007, 07:29 PM
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Defraging will not hurt your drive. Depending on use, some go one or two times a weeks, some go a month before defraging.
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01-22-2007, 12:43 AM
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My drives defrag daily - using Diskeeper Pro.
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