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- noun computing That which
defragments ; aprogram that performsdefragmentation .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Continuing with the analogy of the file cabinet, a defragmenter is the helpful assistant that comes in and alphabetises all your documents in the appropriate folders and file drawers for you.
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Notice the defragmenter is the last of what should be checked for open iDefrag and check to see if the drive is heavily fragmented (shown in the "Statistics" section).
MacFixIt 2009
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Continuing with the analogy of the file cabinet, a defragmenter is the helpful assistant that comes in and alphabetizes all your documents in the appropriate folders and file drawers for you.
Lifehacker 2009
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While I agree that a registry cleaner/defragmenter will not improve your system performance greatly, I think that one is a valuable tool to have on hand.
What’s The Registry, Should I Clean It, And What’s The Point? | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Works, just wondering, is it more like a defragmenter or what?
Squeeze Saves Hard Drive Space On Your Mac, Is Free Today | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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The disk defragmenter in Vista is terrible, It is slow as hell, taking almost two hours to complete, and there is no progress bar at all.
Disk defragmenter 2009
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I had run the Vista defragmenter already on my newest laptop, and after I installed and ran the Auslogistics defragmenter for the first time a few hours later, it found and corrected 121 fragments that Microsoft had missed.
Disk defragmenter 2009
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While I agree that a registry cleaner/defragmenter will not improve your system performance greatly, I think that one is a valuable tool to have on hand.
What’s The Registry, Should I Clean It, And What’s The Point? | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Meh, typical and although it may be based on a true story it does not mean it's an original story ... half way through the trailer I tabbed over to my disc defragmenter to watch it instead.
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Works, just wondering, is it more like a defragmenter or what?
Squeeze Saves Hard Drive Space On Your Mac, Is Free Today | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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