Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!oliveb!sun!pepper!cmcmanis From: cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: A2090 questions Message-ID: <58135@sun.uucp> Date: 27 Jun 88 22:26:11 GMT References: <191@hacke0.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: cmcmanis@sun.UUCP (Chuck McManis) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 16 In article <191@hacke0.UUCP> d7pernb@hacke0.UUCP (Nicklas Pernblad) writes: > ... And why a 52MB limit, I could understand 32, 64, 128MB...? >Nicklas Pernblad Because there isn't an archive bit in the root block. (Finding out why this causes this problem is left as an exercise for the reader, note you will need Kim DeVaughn's file system document and the 1.2 enhancer manual (or autodocs 'cuz the clue is in the readmes too). Suffice it to say that you can have, at most 52 Meg in a partition for 1.2, >52Meg in 1.3 iff you are using the Fast File System for that partition, and >52Meg anywhere in 1.4. --Chuck McManis uucp: {anywhere}!sun!cmcmanis BIX: cmcmanis ARPAnet: cmcmanis@sun.com These opinions are my own and no one elses, but you knew that didn't you.