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Deleting large files & possible fragmentation
#9046
03/25/10
07:29 PM
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kerry10
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hello everyone
i regularly download large files totaling 3-4 GB. i download them to an external hd in the belief that doing so won't fragment my mac's hd.
i burn & then Trash them.
does doing this actually avoid fragmenting my mac's hd?
thank you!
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07:29 PM
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03/25/10
08:49 PM
Re: Deleting large files & possible fragmentation
kerry10
03/25/10
10:58 PM
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03/27/10
03:35 PM
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