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    SSD alignment

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by man00, Nov 22, 2010.

  1. man00

    man00 Notebook Geek

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    After reading dozens of posts on how to setup proper alignment is mine set right? This is setup for my XP SSD
    C:\Documents and Settings\ron>diskpar -i 2
    ---- Drive 2 Geometry Infomation ----
    Cylinders = 9729
    TracksPerCylinder = 255
    SectorsPerTrack = 63
    BytesPerSector = 512
    DiskSize = 80023749120 (Bytes) = 76316 (MB)

    ---- Drive Partition 0 Infomation ----
    StatringOffset = 1048576
    PartitionLength = 80024174592
    HiddenSectors = 2048
    PartitionNumber = 1
    PartitionType = 7
     
    man00, Nov 22, 2010
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  2. maximinimaus

    maximinimaus Notebook Evangelist

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    Your partition is aligned!
    1048576 Bytes = 1024 MB
     
    maximinimaus, Nov 22, 2010
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  3. man00

    man00 Notebook Geek

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    thanks for the help
     
    man00, Nov 22, 2010
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