Tag: page file
Defragmenting: The second coming
by Rohit on Apr.20, 2009, under Computer Repair
When you run Defraggler, it can’t move files that are in use, mainly your page file and your registry. Page file is used when your computer runs out of memory. It is reserved space on the hard drive for “slow” memory. In comparison, your memory is much much faster to read and write to than your page file is. One thing that helps the page file be as fast as it can is to keep it sequential. The same goes for the registry. Read more after the jump
