I just noticed that the defragsvc is hammering the internal disk on my machine. ![]() I've seen statements around the web like this: This is of course true of regular spinning rust hard drives, but the conventional wisdom around SSDs is to avoid writes that are perceived as unnecessary. ![]() SSDs can only handle a finite number of writes before things start going bad. We've all been told that SSDs don't last forever and when they die, they just poof and die. There's a general rule of thumb or statement that "defragging an SSD is always a bad idea." I think we can agree we've all heard this before. There has been a LOT of confusion around Windows, SSDs (hard drives), and whether or not they are getting automatically defragmented by automatic maintenance tasks in Windows.
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