Comments on: Defrag Windows Home Server on the Cheap http://www.mswhs.com/2008/11/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/ Tue, 22 May 2012 02:23:14 +0000 hourly 1 By: 25% discount on Raxco’s PerfectDisk for Windows Home Server and a Free Upgrade to version 10http://www.mswhs.com/2008/11/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-10515 25% discount on Raxco’s PerfectDisk for Windows Home Server and a Free Upgrade to version 10 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:23:22 +0000 http://mswhs.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/#comment-10515 [...] Source:→ MSWHS [...] [...] Source:→ MSWHS [...]

]]> By: Get a Deal on Raxco’s PerfectDisk and a Free Upgrade | We Got Servedhttp://www.mswhs.com/2008/11/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-10514 Get a Deal on Raxco’s PerfectDisk and a Free Upgrade | We Got Served Sat, 29 Nov 2008 08:47:55 +0000 http://mswhs.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/#comment-10514 [...] sites and I happened on Philip Churchill’s MS Windows Home Server site.  His second most recent post immediately caught my eye. PerfectDisk 2008 is a defrag tool, and if you don’t know already, [...] [...] sites and I happened on Philip Churchill’s MS Windows Home Server site.  His second most recent post immediately caught my eye. PerfectDisk 2008 is a defrag tool, and if you don’t know already, [...]

]]> By: Christopher Pricehttp://www.mswhs.com/2008/11/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-10513 Christopher Price Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:13:12 +0000 http://mswhs.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/#comment-10513 Well, in response to Dan, I would say that Microsoft wouldn't have certified PerfectDisk for Home Server unless there was some perceived benefit.I don't see how defragmenting the drives could hurt performance on NTFS... and if you were doing a lot of file moving, it certainly will help performance in the shared storage pool.But I think the best benefit will be seen in file performance on the main drive. This is especially important if you run WHS as a web page server, since even a system reboot is something you want to accelerate in performance. Well, in response to Dan, I would say that Microsoft wouldn’t have certified PerfectDisk for Home Server unless there was some perceived benefit.

I don’t see how defragmenting the drives could hurt performance on NTFS… and if you were doing a lot of file moving, it certainly will help performance in the shared storage pool.

But I think the best benefit will be seen in file performance on the main drive. This is especially important if you run WHS as a web page server, since even a system reboot is something you want to accelerate in performance.

]]> By: Get 25% off PerfectDisk 2008 Defrag, Free Upgrade to PerfectDisk 10 | CheapenGadget.comhttp://www.mswhs.com/2008/11/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-10512 Get 25% off PerfectDisk 2008 Defrag, Free Upgrade to PerfectDisk 10 | CheapenGadget.com Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:08:04 +0000 http://mswhs.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/#comment-10512 [...] $39.99 for Client and Home Server versions, and $99.99 for Server versions of Windows. Thanks to mswhs.com for the [...] [...] $39.99 for Client and Home Server versions, and $99.99 for Server versions of Windows. Thanks to mswhs.com for the [...]

]]> By: DanBhttp://www.mswhs.com/2008/11/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/comment-page-1/#comment-10511 DanB Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:25:21 +0000 http://mswhs.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/defrag-windows-home-server-on-the-cheap/#comment-10511 There still doesn't seem to have been any confirmation that defragging is of any benefit to Home Server, nor even whether it is really recommended by Microsoft? There still doesn’t seem to have been any confirmation that defragging is of any benefit to Home Server, nor even whether it is really recommended by Microsoft?

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