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Also, my backup program had not run in over a week so it was past time to start it again. I had already wasted too much time on this so it was time to move on. The files would then no longer be fragmented. I ended up deleting all the backups and creating new backups.īTW, I may have tried copying the files to another drive and copying them back. My name is Bernard a Windows fan like you. Even deleting the older backups so the drive was down to 20% used did not seem to help. De-fragmenting seem to stall even after several days at 20%. EaseUsPartition Master is the best disk defragmenter used widely to reduce the inaccessible memory space of the physical memory of the system. What made it worse was that several of the backup files were over 1TB in size. I noticed there was a problem when my backup program estimated it would take over 24 hours to back up my 2 x 2TB internal SSDs. Would the data automatically be copied back in a defragmented way?I had the same problem with my 12TB external hard drive. Will it be quicker if I move the data off to another drive, then copy it back. The optimization of sequential reading and data search is the primary goal of defragmentation. Running a defrag is taking days with no end in site.

Plus the usual schedule option of doing a regular defrag at say 3am, every week, month, yearĭefragging my entire system of 14 partitions across 3 hard drives !!, takes about 3-4 hours using maximum defrag and a free space defrag.I have a 14tb HDD that's 90% full and windows says 80% defragmented. I use Raxco PerfectDisk 6, used to use Norton, but I found PerfectDisk is faster and also has the option to defrag when you're not doing anything and also can defrag when a set limit is reached, so it will only do it when things start getting badĪlso, as you can do a boot-time defrag if you wish, you don't have the problem of the crap XP defrag stopping everytime something writes to a drive, or worrying if you've stopped all the tasks that may write to a drive, casuing it to restart once again