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Dave - 27 Apr 2007 15:49 GMT

Hello, I need to defrag the HD on my laptop. I have almost no free space
left.(it will have plenty when defragged) What is the best method? Thanks.

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smlunatick - 27 Apr 2007 16:27 GMT

> Hello, I need to defrag the HD on my laptop. I have almost no free space
> left.(it will have plenty when defragged) What is the best method? Thanks.

Defrag does not "normally" free up space on the hard drives. This re-
organise the sectors and places all file parts closer together.

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Curt Christianson - 30 Apr 2007 17:07 GMT

Hi Dave,

Try using CCleaner to rid your system of junk--you may have enough room left
to defragment (requires ~15% free space)

CCleaner:
http://www.ccleaner.com/

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> Hello, I need to defrag the HD on my laptop. I have almost no free space
> left.(it will have plenty when defragged) What is the best method? Thanks.

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