Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:

>>>>    You do realize that a FAT16 partition can not exceed
2GB's, don't you?  That is the max size the FAT16 file system can deal
with.
>>>>
>>Hi Don,
>>    
>>
>>Of course that's restricting the maximum FAT-AU to 32KB.  Windoze
NT had [has?] the capability of using 64KB allocation units, and hence a
max FAT16 partition size of 4GB.
>>    
>>
>>Average wasted space on those highly inefficient 64KB blocks was 32KB, 
>>compared to 256 bytes with HPFS/NTFS!
>>    
>>
>     Microsoft is at it again, eh.  Screwing with a POS
>product, making it worse, yet again, but selling a lot
>of REALLY BIG hard drives.
>

Hi Don,

Yep!

As far as I'm concerned  "Gates" should only be attached to two
fence-posts!

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Regards,
Mike

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