Re: [tlug] Re: Trouble with external USB hard disk: drive order; hard and optical drive names

[Godwin Stewart <gstewart@example.com>]

On 22/10/08 13:04, John Fremlin wrote:

> (A label is stored in the FAT header for FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 -- I
> ought to remember because I implemented a full VFAT filesystem and VFS
> layer from scratch in my last job.)

You're absolutely right. It looks like my memories of when I did software
for DOS are a little flaky.

The volume identifier is both in the FAT header at offset 0x2b *and* in the
directory itself.

-- 
G. Stewart - gstewart@example.com

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