subject: Disk Defragment - Defragment Hard Drive And Keep Your File Safe [print this page] When you save a file in hard disk, there will be a lot of fragments generated and saved in different physical locations. This make data access very slow. When you open a file, Windows operating system has to check up the addresses of all fragmentations of a single file and then it go to the different locations to fetch them. This process makes loading a file very slow and reduces the overall computer performance.
What is worse, the fragments are very easily lost. Some important files, documents, pictures could just be gone and cannot be restored even if you use some file restore tools. To keep your files safe, you can make backup of them. But to avoid the problems completely and improve your computer performance, you need to defragment hard disk regularly.
Defragmenting hard drive will sort out all the fragments and save them as a complete file in the same physical location. This will make the data access much faster. And you can rest assured that the files are 100% safe in your hard drive.
There are a lot of defragmenters available on the internet, all you need to do is to choose a good one and run it to defragment all fragments. Then you will no longer find opening files slow and your files are safe from fragmentations lost issues.
You can use Advanced Defrag which can effectively analyze and defragment all fragments in your hard drive. You can follow the link below to download it directly for the official websites.
