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>From: Sidney Ho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>on 4/23/01 Bob Friede wrote: wrote:
> 
>> RE: PlusMaker/PlusMaximizer, I found that the resulting tiny block size
>> slowed Speed Disk down to the snail's pace of TTP and so I ended up
>> reformatting back to the standard 4k.
>
>Could be... Whenever Speed Disking, I just let it run as long as it needs. I
>just thought it was the increased disk sizes that were slowing things down.
>
No, if you have lots of large image and/or sound files, the small sector 
size is the culprit.

>Anyway the increased drive capacity is well worth the time-to-optimization
>penalty.
>
Heck, it takes long enough as it is at 4K. I usually don't have all day!

Bob F
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