All Posts Tagged With: "defrag"
Speedup Access To Files With Ultimate Defrag
Back in the day at university I used to run a copy of Norton Systemworks on my PC. One of my favourite features was a defrag tool that moved regularly accessed files to the front of my hard drive. The theory here was that these files could be accessed faster because the disc heads didn’t [...]
27May2008 | Tony Williams | 5 comments | Continued20 No-Cost PC Upgrade Tips
Techlogg.com is my site discovery of the week. One of the reasons I love blogs is that they allow normal people to share their knowledge and expertise with a large audience. One great post on Techlogg.com gives 20 no-cost PC upgrade tips.
Techlogg is correct in their assertion that many PCs are not running [...]
Disk Fragmentation: The Monster in Your Drive Bay
Lets face it, Hard Drives are dull. They are one of the most forgotten about computer components and hence most people don’t show their drives a lot of love. However, if you don’t put together a regular routine to keep your drive optimized then the rest of your system will suffer.
29Mar2007 | Tony Williams | 4 comments | ContinuedTen Tips And Tricks Every Vista User Should Know
Today’s tip was sent in by Al from VistaRewired. Al has put together a list of Ten Tips And Tricks Every Vista user Should Know. Although some of these aren’t strictly ‘tips’ they do provide interesting information. For instance, I finally discovered why my memory utilization is always high even though I have [...]
25Mar2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | ContinuedAutomatically Defragment Your Pagefile
Keeping your pagefile defragmented can provide a major performance boost. One of the best ways of doing this is to creat a separate partition on your hard drive just for your page file, so that it doesn’t get impacted by normal disk usage.
If you are unable to do this then another solution could be to [...]


