Reserve space for the Master File Table (MFT)

To reserve space in the Master File Table...

run the application regedit.exe and select the following key:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem]

edit or create (if doesn't exist) the following value:

"NtfsMFTZoneReservation"=dword:(range 1-4)

where 1, corresponds to the minimum size and 4 the maximum size.

NOTE: You must perform a restart of the computer.