There might be ‘fragments’ or the individual pieces of that file scattered throughout various memory locations in your hard disk drive, and this happening is called fragmentation.

When it come to disk fragmentation, a small amount of proactive maintenance can have a big impact on help desk call volumes.

Free defragmentation software compatible with Windows 2000/2003 / XP / Vista / 2008 and their 64-bit versions is "MyDefrag"is. It is safe because it uses the default defragmentation API installed ...

So it might be a good idea to disable scheduled defragmentation in such a scenario to prevent unnecessary shortening of the lifetime of your SSDs.

You don’t need to look for an old hard disk, connect it to the system, and run defragmentation. Engineer Dennis Morello recreated the experience of defragmenting the C drive in Windows 98.