How to defrag the drives?

Problem: How to defrag the drives?

Solution: Windows XP has an in-built system utility that can defrag the drives. This is not that efficient as third party software like Disk Keeper, but it is free with Widnows XP.

  • Login as Admin or with an account that has administrator previleges if you have not already logged in so.
  • Go to Add Remove Programs and uninstall the programs that are not required any more.
  • Run the Disk Cleanup by clicking Start --> All Programs --> Accessories --> System Tools --> Disk Cleanup.
  • Go to Command prompt, run the command defrag c:
  • You may even like to automate the drives to automatically defrag. Click the link Automating Defrag task

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