Normally, the formatted capacity of a disk is derived from the form: Cyls x Hds x SPT x , ESDI controllers offering alternate sectors per track will use: Cyls x Hds x SPT-1 x Some manufacturers divide by to give a better-looking formatted capacity. Is this content inappropriate? Set the drive type as 1. With FAT 16, disk space is allocated in clusters, the size of which depends on the size of your partition, which is limited in the first place because FAT entries are only 16 bits long and you can't have more than 65, clusters on any drive, so the bigger the drive is, the bigger the cluster has to be to compensate; 2K clusters mean a maximum drive size of Mb. Sign up for free Log in.
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