On Mon, 05 Jan 1998 19:19:54 +0300, Ricardo Jurczyk 
Pinheiro wrote:
>       Only adding some info:
>
>If we have the sector number as a 32 bit integer, instead of 16 
>bit integers, we would have:
>   Old: 2^16 => 65536 * 512 = 33554432 bytes = 32768 Kbytes 
>= 32 Mbytes
>   New: 2^32 => 4294967296 * 512 = 2199023255552 bytes = 
>2147483648 Kbytes = 2097152 Mbytes = 2048 Gbytes = 2 
>Tbytes. 
>       Wow!
All right. Nice, great, astounding... but is anyone capable to tell 
me for what the heck we need for our MSX 2 Tbytes?  =:o
Or is it maybe that I'm just a retrograde? ;)

CYA

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