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- Subject: Re: Quantum Hard Drive Question
- Organization: ICOM, Inc., West Allis, WI
- Date: Sun, 13 Sep 92 23:45:39 GMT
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- jma1128@rigel.tamu.edu (Jason) writes:
- : I maybe crazy, but then again I may just be reading this wrong. I have an
- : Amiga 2000HD with a Quantum 52 Meg hard drive. When I get into shell and type
- : "info" I get the following back - "Used - 23646" and "Free - 78410" , also
- : "% Used - 23%". Is this the reading for a 52 or 102 Meg hard drive? If a 52,
- : then where am I getting confused.
- :
- : Thanks
- :
- : Jason Adams
- : JMA1128@Zeus.TAMU.Edu
- :
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- Those numbers are blocks (488 bytes/block) which looks right for a 52Meg drive
- (49.8Meg) and the % used is indeed 23% (blocks used/total blocks)
- 23646/(23646+78410) = 23%.
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- I hope this explains it...
- J.P.
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