Applied Biosystems 7300 - Cleaning up and Defragmenting the Hard Drive; Defragmenting the Hard Drive

Appendix A
Cleaning Up and Defragmenting the Hard Drive
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Notes
Cleaning Up and Defragmenting the Hard Drive
When to Clean Up and Defragment the
Hard Drive
• At least once every month
• When a message is displayed by the Windows
operating system instructing you to defragment
Cleaning Up the Disk
1.
In the Windows desktop, select All
Programs.
2. Select AccessoriesSystem ToolsDisk
Cleanup.
3. Select the drive to clean up, then click .
Click at any additional prompts.
4. Repeat for remaining drives.
Defragmenting
1. In the Windows desktop, select All
Programs.
2. Select AccessoriesSystem ToolsDisk
Defragmenter.
3. At the top of the dialog box, select the Volume
(hard drive) to defragment.
4. Click .
5. When the Defragmentation Complete dialog box
displays, click
Close .
6. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for the remaining drives
on the computer.
Click