I have a Dos fat16 partition mounted automatically at bootup
/dev/hda6 /mnt/windows vfat iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,rw 0 0
I use this drive as a storage drive as the machine is dual boot Windows NT 4 (NTFS),
and Mandrake 8.1 (EXT3) because fat is read-writeable from both OSes.
I have been
At 8:23 pm, Saturday, February 16 2002, Christopher Booth mumbled:
> I am wondering if there is a maximum amount of files that the file system driver can
>read on fat16 drives ?
That I'm not sure about.
> I'm not sure how to do file count on the drive to see how many files I have.
> How do you
I think it has something to do with the amount of files.
I found info that said that a vfat root directory can have up to 512 files (including
folders). I didn't have this many.
Even so, I deleted two folders with however many files
I thought maybe it was a maximum amount of folders, so I create