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Does System Mechanic defragment solid-state drives (SSDs)?

No, defragmenting a SSD does not provide the same benefits as defragmenting a mechanical HDD (hard disk drive) and can cause unnecessary wear. System Mechanic’s Disk Defragmenter is an effective means of keeping drives healthy, by pre-emptively writing to disk in contiguous data segments.

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