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re: Question about 'Why do even the smallest files take up so much disk space?'
Thursday, September 12, 2002 at 10:19 pm
Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by jr
(1 messages posted)
You might want to switch to XP with NTFS partitions.
Does better job of managing small files.
On Thursday, September 12, 2002 at 9:38 pm, Elise Young wrote:
>The whole purpose of resizing the partitions was to reduce the cluster size ( wasting
>less space on small files. At 30 gigs the cluster size was at 8kb, but afterresizing,
>the cluster size is now 4kb. Partition Magic set these limits. My question is
what
>is the point of resizing a partition if I am going to have to manually make the
clusters
>larger just so scandisk will recognise them? Any pros out there who know how to
work
>around these flaws?
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