Configure the Contiguous File Allocation Size

This setting optimizes the contiguous file allocation size for the file system. This is especially useful for disk intensive applications.
Open your registry and find the key below.
Create a new DWORD value named 'ContigFileAllocSize', set the value to equal '200' (in hex).
Close the registry and restart the computer for the change to take affect.

Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem]
Value Name: ContigFileAllocSize
Data Type: REG_DWORD
Data: 200 (hex) or 512 (decimal)

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Posted: 2007-05-03
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