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How do I Defrag/Optimize a Windows 8.1 Volume which has no Drive Letter? Does it matter?
I have a Dell Inspiron Ultrabook running Windows 8.1 (64-bit). In File Explorer, I click on Drive C Properties -> Tools -> Optimize. There I see 4 drives listed as follows:
OS (C:) -- OK (0% ...
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Defragmenting using Defraggler made the fragmentation worse and increases "used space"
I decided to do a full defragmentation of my C: drive for the first time this day. The defragmenter I use is Defraggler by Piriform. When I analyzed the drive, it detected 13% fragmentation. After ...
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How long does defragging using Piriform Defraggler take? [closed]
I heard that defragging can make the computer faster. I downloaded Piriform Defraggler as they say that it's a better option than Windows' built-in defragging tool. I ran an analysis using Defraggler ...
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Windows NTFS partition disappeared from Disk Defragmenter
I've recently installed modded windows 8.1 version (it has some of the redundant features uninstalled to make it lighter and faster: Polish forum link (they are good!) It is running perfectly smooth ...
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How to switch from SSD to HD in Windows 8.1?
I'm on the verge of giving up on this. I thought I would pose the question since I haven't found any answers and some other poor soul might run into a similar challenge.
How do you configure Windows ...
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Windows 8.1 dfrgui not seeing drive C or not starting at all
I've made a clean re-install of Windows 8.1 x64 today. I decided to check the disk defragmentation schedule. To my surprise, dfrgui.exe did not list drive C:, showing only my external hard drive (...
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What is this mystery volume in Windows 8.1?
What is this mysterious volume listed in Optimize Drives list in Windows 8.1? I only have one hard disk, drive C:.
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