The index allocation attribute is the sequence of index buffers. Each index buffer is 800 bytes (2K). The structure of an index buffer is
offset(length) Description 0(4) Magic number 'INDX' 18(2) Header size 28(A) Fixup 18+header size Entry listThe entry list is just a sequence of index entries. The fixup works just as it does for MFT records. Because the record size is larger, there are four numbers to check and modify.
What is in the index header, other than the fixup data?