PerfectDisk
PerfectDisk is a defragmentation software product for Windows developed by Raxco.[1]
| Developer(s) | Raxco |
|---|---|
| Stable release | PerfectDisk 14 Build 895
/ 1 March 2020 |
| Operating system | Windows XP and later |
| Website | www |
The application keeps track of file usage to lessen defragmentation time[2] and offers two modes of basic defragging: "quick" and "SmartPlacement".[3]
History
During the 1980s, a software package titled "Disk-Optimizer" was marketed as part of the collective name "RAXCO Rabbit Software."[4][5]
PerfectDisk was released in 1990 for the VMS[6] operating system.[7] A version for Windows NT followed later in 1997.[8] PerfectDisk contains scheduler supporting also client PCs in the network.
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See also
- File system fragmentation
- Defragmentation
- Disk Defragmenter (Windows)
- List of defragmentation software
- Comparison of defragmentation software
References
- "Raxco". QBS Software. Archived from the original on 2017-12-05. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- Les Freed (August 2002). "Defrag with PerfectDisk". PC Magazine. Vol. 21 no. 14. Ziff Davis. p. 56. ISSN 0888-8507.
- Dragan, Richard V. (May 24, 2005). "defraggers, PerfectDisk 7.0". PC Magazine. Vol. 24 no. 9. Ziff Davis. p. 98. ISSN 0888-8507.
- "Raxco Rabbit Software, Monitors DEC VAX, Provides graphics analysis..." Computerworld. October 19, 1987.
- UK Trademark 1351517 RAXCO RABBIT SOFTWARE - British Trademark database "UK Trademark 1351517 RAXCO RABBIT SOFTWARE".
- pre-OpenVMS, when it was called VMS
- "New Products - Software, Utilities". Computerworld. Vol. 24 no. 14. IDG. April 2, 1990. p. 34. ISSN 0010-4841.
- Scannell, Ed (October 6, 1997). "Raxco´s NT utility defragments disks". InfoWorld. Vol. 19 no. 40. IDG. p. 46. ISSN 0199-6649.
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