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Date:      Mon, 9 Jul 2012 07:54:02 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Graham Bentley <admin@cpcnw.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: YASSDQ
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207090733440.56012@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207091228280.41445@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
References:  <20120708120028.99568106568F@hub.freebsd.org> <1211EED02D7F4079B279A9D413857ECF@admin> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207082058120.51462@wonkity.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207091228280.41445@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>

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On Mon, 9 Jul 2012, Wojciech Puchar wrote:

>> Notes:
>> 
>> 1. SSDs don't necessarily use 4k blocks, some use larger ones. Starting the
>
> All use 4K as it is NTFS default block size and most are sold to be used with 
> windoze.

No.  For example, some of the Crucial M4 drives are 4K, some are 8K.

>> first filesystem partition at 1M works for most of the common values.
>
> Alignment of filesystem cannot be better than it's block size.

1M is semi-standard and aligns with all expected block sizes and erase 
block sizes.



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