[CoLoCo] defragmenting in linux?

Chomafin chomafin at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 21:42:58 GMT 2007


I believe most of the Major FS's in linux (i.e. ext2/3, reiserfs) run
defragments continually, so there is no need to manually run one.

What file system are your running?


On Nov 15, 2007 2:34 PM, Andrew <keen101 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey, I was wondering if there is any need/way to defragment in linux. I
> know in Windows it was needed occasionally to clean up and speed up things.
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> also, I had been wondering about external (USB) HDD speeds. Are SATA
> External drives faster than IDE External drives, or are they the same
> because speed is limited though the USB Port?
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