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Smartdefrag Mistake

Discussion in 'Software' started by Mister URL, Aug 8, 2021.

Mister URL Private E-2

For some reason the new version of SmartDefrag thinks I have a SSD and offers to trim it for me. I don't have a SSD, just a common old spinning magnetic disk. How can I convince it otherwise?

Thanks.

Mister URL, Aug 8, 2021

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plodr Major Geek Super Extraordinaire

Uninstall Smartdefrag. Since Windows 7, MS includes a defragger that is scheduled to run. I have four Windows 7 computers. I have NEVER defragged any of them. Every time I check, the disks don't need defragging so it is operating correctly.

If you want to run it manually, here's how
https://www.howtogeek.com/671231/how-to-defragment-your-hard-drive-on-windows-10/

plodr, Aug 8, 2021

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