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>
> I was just wondering if like in Windows disk fragmentation
> arises, and if so then how should one go about defragmenting it?

There is no fragmentation in the BSD file systems, that is something related
to Windows only. You might want to add the line:

fsck_y_enable="YES"

to your /etc/rc.conf  in the event fsck finds errors on your disks.