On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 08:30 +0300, Mark Ryden wrote: > Aaron, > > Thanks. > I am a newbie about this. Why should I defrag the disk first? > Won't it work without defrag the disk first? > Are there any disadvantages of running gparted without defrag it > first? > Is the fact that, in fact, after the manufacturer/seller installed > Vista, there was **no work** done on the filesystem (there was one > boot into vista, that's all) , makes running defrag unneeded ? > > Regards, > Mark Well you seem to be aware what def ragging does. Probably on a newly installed system it is not needed but running the program will show you that and def ragging if needed will be fast. I can't see in the man page which is oriented towards Linux systems that def ragging is done by gparted. -- ======================================================================= Chamberlain's Laws: (1) The big guys always win. (2) Everything tastes more or less like chicken. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines