Unmovable Files During Defragment

[polaris]

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Hi:

During defragmentation, some files are shown as "Unmovable". Anyone knows
why some files are unmovable?

Thanks
Polaris

 

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Access may be denied if the file is open by other users/processes. This is
defragmenter specific.

- Greg/Raxco Software
Microsoft MVP - Windows File System

Disclaimer: I work for Raxco Software, the maker of PerfectDisk - a
commercial defrag utility, as a systems engineer in the support department.

Want to email me? Delete ntloader.



"Polaris" <etpolaris@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:OBbiMPPLEHA.2704@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Hi:
>
> During defragmentation, some files are shown as "Unmovable". Anyone knows
> why some files are unmovable?
>
> Thanks
> Polaris
>
>