Thursday, 14 June 2018

windows 7 - Is my SSD disk aligned to 4k sectors and if not how do I fix it?



As per another post here on SU, I'm trying optimise performance of a USB 3.0 attached SSD drive. I've been told that aligning to 4k boundaries should improve performance(?).


So how can I check that and fix it?


(Windows 7 Premium)



Answer



Run AS SSD Benchmark and check if this value is green:


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If it is green your SSD is correctly aligned.


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