Hubert Feyrer wrote: > On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, bb271 wrote: >> I have an image of a 40gig drive. I zero the free space as suggested >> on the g4u website and I defrag the drive before imaging. The drive >> has xp on it and office and I am using 6.48 GB of the 40 GB. The g4u >> image size is 3.2GB and I use the GZIP=1 option when I create the >> image because I desire speed more than small image size. I don't >> find using GZIP=1 to increase the size that much anyway but it sure >> makes a difference on speed. Perhaps someone else could comment as >> to why this is the case? > Why what exactly is the case? > Personally, I find comopressing 40GB of data (OK, of which "only" > 6.5GB is used) down to 3.2GB pretty good. > - Hubert I didn't explain myself very well. Yes I agree Hubert that it is very good. There does not seem to be a downside to GZIP=1 and that is what I was curious about. Perhaps this is particular to my setup and data?
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