Cluster (allocation unit) size for NTFS in Windows 7
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This is particularly the case if you want to leverage the performance benefits of SSD without having to pay out the nose for a larger capacity one, and yet have a nice disaster recovery plan in case of failure by making a partition on your HDD for regularly cloning your OS and apps from the SSD.