Windows Vista (32 / 64 bit) / Windows 7 (32 / 64 bit)
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Windows Vista (32 / 64 bit) / Windows 7 (32 / 64 bit)
Disk format completed.
Under Windows Vista (32/64-bit), if the total capacity is more than 16TB,
it's strongly recommend to choose “Allocation unit size” at 8192
when formatting the HDD.
Users could find more information about cluster allocation
at
：
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/302873
Cluster size Maximum NTFS Volume size (bytes RAW)
512
2,199,023,255,040 (2TB)
1.024
4,398,046,510,080 (4TB)
2.048
8,796,093,020,160 (8TB)
4.096
17,592,186,040,320 (16TB)
8.192
35,184,372,080,640 (32TB)
16.384
70,368,744,161,280 (64TB)
32.768
140,737,488,322,560 (128TB)
65.536
281,474,976,645,120 (256TB)
Create new partition and format disk.
Activate GPT if total volume is more than 2TB
