Question

what is the primary purpose of fragmenting your hard drive?
a) reduces the time it takes to find files on a hard drive
b) empties your computer trash can
c) slows down your computer boot process
d) eliminates old files on your computer

Explanation:

Fragmenting a hard - drive organizes data so that related pieces are stored closer together. This reduces the time the hard - drive head takes to find files. Emptying the trash, slowing down the boot process, or eliminating old files are not the primary purposes of hard - drive fragmentation.

Answer:

A. reduces the time it takes to find files on a hard drive