Defragmenting The Drive - Compaq Presario 6500 - Desktop PC Getting Started

6. On the Tools tab, click the Check Now
button.
7. Select the disk check options you want to use.
8. Click Start to begin scanning.
Getting Started

Defragmenting the Drive

You can improve the efficiency of the computer by
defragmenting it regularly. Defragmenting moves
the files closer together so that the hard drive space
is used more effectively.
Your computer may not have defragmenting
software installed or may use another type
of defragmenter.
To Defragment the Hard Drive
1. Close all open programs.
2. Click the Start button on the Windows
taskbar.
3. Click My Computer.
4. Right-click the hard disk drive you want
to check.
Maintaining the Computer
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