Re: max disk storage for os/2

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From: Jani Patanen
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 00:00

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In article <4kuoq9$oh1@nntp.atlanta.com>,
cws@atlanta.com    (Glenn Hoffman) wrote:
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>       Does anyone know what is the theoretical limit on the amount
>       of disk space that os/2 can handle?

I think there is a 64Gigabyte partition size limit with the HPFS.IFS
_driver_. Ie, not the filesystem (the limit for fs is 2 terabytes).

So 23*64gigas is the limit for plain os/2.

>       Would the HPFS386 file system help?

I'm not sure about this, but I think hpfs386 has different (bigger) limit than
64gigs/partition.

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