On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 12:44:15PM -0800, tack wrote:

> Video files are something you don't want fragmented if you're editing.
> A seperate partition for them is a good idea.  Is greater rotational speed
> of the drive platter on the outsides of the disk conducive to higher data
> rates?  If so, then partitioning to ensure, say, your video files get
> better throughput than your emails would be a good idea.

Nope.  This is masked by the logical formatting.  Sectors at the
outside edge of a platter occupy more physical space so the data
rate is constant across the whole platter.

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