Why the "System Reserved" disk is not responding for defragmentation?

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Anonymous · Accepted Answer

From what I've read online, "System Reserved" is the Windows boot partition and should be left alone. Others have asked this same question online. My Windows 7 System Reserved shows 14%.

http://windowssecrets.com/forums/showthread.php/174296-quot-System-Reserved-quot-partition-won-t-defragment

https://www.sevenforums.com/performance-maintenance/129952-defrag-system-reserved.html

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-performance/can-system-reserved-be-defragmented/41801b81-af94-4616-80e4-4255964e2fc1

Anonymous · Answer

Don't mess with your system reserved partition don t mess with it! It's a mbr and the boot manager don't mess with it!

It doesn't need defragmentation! Mess with it and the computer won't start

Yami · Answer

It's a page file, and it's reserved for cache, which is constantly alternating, so it's untouchable unless you delete it.

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Why the "System Reserved" disk is not responding for defragmentation?

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