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what appropriate "Allocation Unit Size" for an exFAT SD card with ReadyBoost

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I've brought an 4GB SD card and I'm dedicating it for use by ReadyBoost (on Windows7) Im looking to get the most profit on performance, so i've formatted it with exFAT (as recommended by Microsoft) but I have some doubts to define what best *.Allocation Unit Size** I should choose. Since I can't ge…

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I would use exFAT, it has slightly bit better performance than the others and will also allow you to use more then 4 GB of space for ReadyBoost. For the allocation unit size, I belive 4 kB will work the best but I could be wrong. This is the size of…

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