Gateway NV-59C Support Question
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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 6th, 2013 4:40 PM
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According to Mircrosoft, these are the following steps that you need to follow in defragmenting the hard disk of your Gateway NV-59C laptop.
- Open My Computer.
- Right-click the local disk volume that you want to defragment, and then click Properties.
- On the Tools tab, click Defragment Now.
- Click Defragment.
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