Performance Optimization - HP Pro 6305 Installation Manual
Preparing advanced format hard drives for microsoft windows installations on hp business notebook pcs, workstations, and desktop
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Also See for Pro 6305:
- Maintenance and service manual (232 pages) ,
- Specification (60 pages) ,
- Illustrated parts & service map (4 pages)
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Note
Because the Paragon Partition Alignment Tool reports that a correctly
aligned 4 KB partition is misaligned, you should use the Unattended
Advanced Format Hard Disk Information Tool to verify alignment.
Performance optimization
Tables 1 and 2 outline a number of scenarios involving the use of Advanced Format-aware drives and
recommends actions you should take to optimize the performance of your HP system.
Table 1. Links to information on optimizing performance in various scenarios involving the use of an Advanced Format drive
Scenario
You are installing a preinstalled
image you received directly from HP
You are installing your own image
using WinPE
You are installing your own image;
you are not using WinPE
You are installing off-the-shelf
You are installing HP restore media
You are installing an HP F11 restore
image
You are using Symantec Ghost to re-
image the drive
4
(that is, non-HP) media
A
A
A
C
C
C
D
D
D
A
A
B
A
A
B
A
A
B
F
F
F
A
A
C
B
D
D
E
B
E
B
B
B
F
F
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