best cluster size for a new hard drive
Posted: Thu Jan 02, 2003 2:56 pm
4096 or is bigger better?
the hard drive in question is a new 80 gig seagate
the hard drive in question is a new 80 gig seagate
For NTFS cluster size?
4096 is generally the "best". It's the smallest you want to use for performance, and it's the biggest some diagnostic/defragmentation software will work with.