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Old August 5, 2009, 08:37 PM
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do ssd's need defragmentation.
no. SSD's do not use a physical LBA (Logical block addressing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia). So the OS has no way to actually tell where the data is located on the drive. So defragging it is not only useless, but causes more unnecessary writes to the drive.
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