You are correct - size on disk is the size of the actual number of clusters
used times the cluster size.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 11:05 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: Can anyone explain this to me pls?
> 
> 
> Hi there everyone,
> This may be a dumb question,  so forgive me asking it. 
> However, i still
> don't understand why when i look at the size of file on disk, 
> there's 2
> different readings, for instance.
> 1.03mb size
> 1.75mb on disk.
> 
> Is this to do with cluster size? I currently have win2000 
> server with ntfs
> and a 4k cluster size on a raid 5 set.
> 
> thnx
> 
> David
> 
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