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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Serious Hardware/Software Crap > YOSPOS > Do fuller harddrives work slower?
Is a fuller harddrive slower to use?
A hard drive with many things on it is just as fast as one with 1 thing.
If your hard drive has lots of data, it is slower to make your way around it all. It bogs you down.
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polyester concept
Mar 29, 2017

 maybe if you organized the files in order of frequent use and keep related stuff in sequential order, it would make searching a little faster. no idea if anyone has tried this but worth a shot

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