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On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Gregory James Hormann wrote:

> Even though I never used FIPS, I still get that error when I try to mount
> a 1GB drive who's only partition is a DOS partition 1GB long.

This filesystem breaks the 16k clusters rule.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major