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How to burn CD in DOS? 2 GB limit ? DVD crap ... (Users)

posted by tom Homepage, Germany (West), 19.12.2007, 14:46

> OK, thx. I don't know about FAT32+. I quickly looked to fatplus.txt and
> see they use some reserved bits in FAT32 directory entry to extend 32bit
> size value. It may work well for apps which understand it.
which hardly exist. (AFAIK they don't exist at all. IMHO FAT32+ is a specification of something that will never be implemented)

> But what will
> say scandisk or NDD to it when found that file had allocated more clusters
> in FAT chains than is marked in size filed in dir entry? I guess it will
> try to truncate file
right.

and COPY/XCOPY/Volkow Commander will copy only filesize % 4Gb
etc., show wrong directory info, etc. pp

 

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