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Andrea tells Dean that he should periodically perform ____ on his computer to optimize the hard drive so that it works more efficiently. This process works by rearranging the data on the hard drive so all files are stored in contiguous locations.

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Disk Defragmentation

Step-by-step explanation:

Disk defragmentation is essentially like a cleaning day for your hard drives. it re-organizes them and stores data in more continuous ways rather than having bits and pieces split up between disks.

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