carlos e r vyjwdtrpcautelefonicanet begin pgp signed message hash sha1 saturday 20080216 1704 0500 aaron kulkis wrote recent experience admin duties xp machines baghdad defragging took several hours ntfs partitions 40g 60g range always thought defragmenting thing could speedied lot shouldnt take much longer reading writing 402 gb could done spare disk instance chunks 120 gb provided machine good ups even without ram 2 gb could done 1gb chunks years ago thinking writing defragmenter vfat never started question xp admins task really worthwhile mean computer offline several hours heavy disk activity wear compared perhaps small percent slower normal use cheers carlos e r begin pgp signature version gnupg v204svn0 gnulinux id8dbqfhuofnttmyhg2nr9uraroeaj9k1ycpmgv1is1gz3y7r1hfqygaiqccdpat phe0ojoy8ma4by2a2jfkx20 d27y end pgp signature wed 06 aug 2008 184408 0100 opensuse defragging possible necessary