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Contents 1 Overview ...4 2 Background ...5 3 The long-term benefit of 4K sectors ...6 4 Understanding the impacts of the 4K transition...6 4.1 512-byte sector emulation ...6 4.2 Small or runt writes ...8 4.3 Mixing drives...9 5 Preparing for and managing the 4K transition...9 5.1 Managing 4K sectors in the Windows environment 9 5.2 Enterprise Windows support for 4K sector media ...9 5.3 Managing 4K sectors in the Linux environment ...10 5.4 VMware support ...10 5.5 Dealing with unaligned conditions...11 5.6 512e/4Kn application support ...11 6 Drive labels...11 7 Conclusion...12 8 Additional resources ...12 3 512e and 4Kn Disk Formats

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512e and 4Kn Disk Formats
Contents
1
Overview
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4
2
Background
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5
3
The long-term benefit of 4K sectors
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6
4
Understanding the impacts of the 4K transition
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6
4.1
512-byte sector emulation
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6
4.2
Small or runt writes
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8
4.3
Mixing drives
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9
5
Preparing for and managing the 4K transition
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9
5.1
Managing 4K sectors in the Windows environment
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9
5.2
Enterprise Windows support for 4K sector media
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9
5.3
Managing 4K sectors in the Linux environment
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10
5.4
VMware support
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10
5.5
Dealing with unaligned conditions
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11
5.6
512e/4Kn application support
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11
6
Drive labels
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11
7
Conclusion
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12
8
Additional resources
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12