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- From: georg@marie.physik.tu-berlin.de (Georg Schwarz)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: Make directory longer?
- Date: 15 Dec 1992 17:37:27 GMT
- Organization: ZRZ/TU-Berlin
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- In <1992Dec14.234645.19234@gdwest.gd.com> stlucas@gdwest.gd.com (Joseph St. Lucas) writes:
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- >Is there a way to make the directory on a 1541 handle double the number
- >of files it currently can ? (memory says > 200, but < 300)
- >I don't mind using another track to do it, IF it can be done.
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- I haven't actually tried it yet, but I think it should be possible to manually
- move some directory blocks from track 18 to free sectors in other tracks
- and then link them correctly again.
- The opposite thing, using track 18 blocks in files, works fine.
- Has anyone actually done this? Any positive/negative results?
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