It did not work as expected here. I aligned a FAT32 partition, don't
know if it was unaligned or not beforehand, then converted to NTFS and
got a performance-sapping 512 bytes in each allocation unit. I empties
the partition and formatted it and got 4096 allocation units as
desired.
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Cheers
DrT
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Aligning FAT32 before converting to NTFS
Re: Aligning FAT32 before converting to NTFS
On Sun, 4 Nov 2012 20:26:36 PST, just as I was about to take a herb,
Brian K disturbed my reverie and wrote:
>DrT,
>
>Did you use the WinXP convert.exe?
No, used Win8 convert.exe.
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Cheers
DrT
______________________________
We may not be able to prevent the stormy times in
our lives; but we can always choose whether or not
to dance in the puddles (Jewish proverb).
Brian K disturbed my reverie and wrote:
>DrT,
>
>Did you use the WinXP convert.exe?
No, used Win8 convert.exe.
--
Cheers
DrT
______________________________
We may not be able to prevent the stormy times in
our lives; but we can always choose whether or not
to dance in the puddles (Jewish proverb).