On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 12:46:53 -0500, Bruce Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>Assuming you are talking about RECFM=FB,
>a blocksize of 7000 gets 6 blocks per track or 42000 bytes/track
>a blocksize of 21000 (half-track) also gets 42000 bytes/track, no
>difference.

By my calculation (verified by experimentation) a blocksize of 7000 gets
7 blocks per track for 49000 bytes/track.

-Rob

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