Defrag HDD outside OS

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theknee Posts 18 Registration date Sunday November 1, 2009 Status Member Last seen January 13, 2011 - Nov 20, 2009 at 11:18 AM
theknee Posts 18 Registration date Sunday November 1, 2009 Status Member Last seen January 13, 2011 - Nov 21, 2009 at 11:38 AM
is it okay to defrag hdd while OS is not running.
i want to use Paragon Total Defrag 2010 boot disk.
is there a difference between defraging inside or "outside" OS.
pls. advice.thanks
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dancedhall Posts 3053 Registration date Wednesday May 13, 2009 Status Member Last seen March 12, 2010 656
Nov 21, 2009 at 07:16 AM
hi there,

yes you can do it while the hard disk is in use

and outside as you mentioned its faster

Thanks
theknee Posts 18 Registration date Sunday November 1, 2009 Status Member Last seen January 13, 2011 2
Nov 21, 2009 at 11:38 AM
thank you dancehall,
that's the diiferenced i want ;)