minus-squareThe_Decryptor@aussie.zonetoTechnology@lemmy.world•Say Hello to the World's Largest Hard Drive, a Massive 36TB SeagatelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoIt’s not really Ext4 doing that, it’s a bunch of tricks in the OS layer and the way apps write files to storage that limits it. You’ll see it if you use something like a BT client without pre-allocation, those files can get heavily fragmented depending on the download speed. linkfedilink
It’s not really Ext4 doing that, it’s a bunch of tricks in the OS layer and the way apps write files to storage that limits it.
You’ll see it if you use something like a BT client without pre-allocation, those files can get heavily fragmented depending on the download speed.