Re: Some files won't defragment

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"DrcAnjel" <DrcAnjel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I tried running disc defragmenter today and I received a message saying
>some
> files could not be fragmented. This is the report I was shown.
>
>
> Volume (C:)
> Volume size = 70.94 GB
> Cluster size = 4 KB
> Used space = 53.71 GB
> Free space = 17.24 GB
> Percent free space = 24 %
>
> Volume fragmentation
> Total fragmentation = 8 %
> File fragmentation = 16 %
> Free space fragmentation = 0 %
>
> File fragmentation
> Total files = 83,744
> Average file size = 780 KB
> Total fragmented files = 5
> Total excess fragments = 2,590
> Average fragments per file = 1.03
>
> Pagefile fragmentation
> Pagefile size = 768 MB
> Total fragments = 1
>
> Folder fragmentation
> Total folders = 5,996
> Fragmented folders = 1
> Excess folder fragments = 0
>
> Master File Table (MFT) fragmentation
> Total MFT size = 134 MB
> MFT record count = 90,159
> Percent MFT in use = 65 %
> Total MFT fragments = 3
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Fragments File Size Files that cannot be defragmented
> 98 1,024 MB \System Volume
> Information\_restore{CCA15F78-7193-4CA6-8115-2B570DD6546C}\RP556\A0054780.rbf
> 1,805 1,024 MB \System Volume
> Information\_restore{CCA15F78-7193-4CA6-8115-2B570DD6546C}\RP556\A0054778.rbf
> 125 1.45 GB \System Volume
> Information\_restore{CCA15F78-7193-4CA6-8115-2B570DD6546C}\RP535\A0049612.exe
>
>
> I searched for this files on my hardrive and could not find them. What are
> this files for and do I need them? Would it be safe to delete them?
They are hidden files which contain restore points. Only you know whether
you will need them or not.
Fragmentation of these files is not very important because they are seldom
accessed.
Jim


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