Nestor Soriano wrote:
> 
> Some time ago I find in the Micro$oft page the following information about
> how to determine the cluster size, based on the disk size:
> 
> Disk size       FAT type        Sectors per cluster
> ---------       --------        -------------------
> 
> 0 - 15M 12 bit          8
> 16M - 127M      16 bit          4
> 128M - 255M     16 bit          8
> 256M - 511M     16 bit          16
> 512M - 1023M    16 bit          32
> 1024M - 2048M   16 bit          64
> 
> And now, please never start a discussion about "how to determine cluster
> size when using FAT16"! No needing for this!! ;-)

Microsoft is again trying to simplify simple, as usual...
The easiest way of determining cluster size is to look into
boot sector at the BPB parametre Sectors per Cluster.


-- EV
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