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Q&A: Do SSDs need to be defragmented?

Posted on June 29, 2026

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Question from Roger:  Rick, I followed your advice and replaced the hard drive in my laptop with a solid state drive (SSD).

I’m absolutely blown away by how much faster the laptop boots up and how much faster my programs load.

I do have one question though. I read in another forum that SSDs don’t get fragmented and they never need to be defragged. Is that true?  [Read more…]

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