--- title: exFAT Achieves Better Sequential Read Performance With... description: Linux 7.0 brings improved sequential read performance to the exFAT file system driver through new multi-cluster support. The open-source driver for Microsoft's... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/exfat-achieves-better-sequential-read-performance-with-linux-7-0-319goy50e twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: exFAT Achieves Better Sequential Read Performance With Linux 7.0 | daily.dev og:description: Linux 7.0 brings improved sequential read performance to the exFAT file system driver through new multi-cluster support. The open-source driver for Microsoft's... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/exfat-achieves-better-sequential-read-performance-with-linux-7-0-319goy50e og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/319goy50e.png og:image:alt: exFAT Achieves Better Sequential Read Performance With Linux 7.0 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # exFAT Achieves Better Sequential Read Performance With Linux 7.0 **[Phoronix](https://daily.dev/sources/phoronix)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Linux 7.0 brings improved sequential read performance to the exFAT file system driver through new multi-cluster support. The open-source driver for Microsoft's exFAT format can now deliver faster read speeds on Linux systems. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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