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So let's imagine that you 1) -1- (install) a new application onto an empty hard disk.
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Because the disk is empty, the computer 2) -2- (store) the files of the application into sequential sectors on sequential rings.
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So let's imagine that you 1) -1- (install) a new application onto an empty hard disk.
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Because the disk is empty, the computer 2) -2- (store) the files of the application into sequential sectors on sequential rings.
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As you use a disk, however, this efficient technique ... (become) harder for a disk.
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What 3) -3- (happen) is that the disk fills up.
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These files that you delete 5) -5- (be scattered) all over the surface of the disk.
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Now when the computer 6) -6- (try) to load the scattered pieces, the disk's arm has to move all over the surface and it takes forever.
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A good ... may also try to optimize things even more,
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You can optimize disc, for example, by 8) -8- (place) all applications "close" to the operating system on the disk to minimize movement when an application loads.
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On a new disk that has never filled up or had any significant number of file deletions, it 9) -9- (have) almost no effect because everything is stored sequentially already.
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The Windows defragmenter also knows what programs you run the most often, and 10) -10- (place) those on the disk so the computer can access it the fastest possible time.