Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbatt!cbosgd!osu-eddie!jac From: jac@osu-eddie.UUCP (James Clausing) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: HFS Backup-RESTORE Review, and Apple HD20 \"Missing Space\"... Message-ID: <2035@osu-eddie.UUCP> Date: Sun, 6-Jul-86 11:53:20 EDT Article-I.D.: osu-eddi.2035 Posted: Sun Jul 6 11:53:20 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 7-Jul-86 01:20:33 EDT References: <4044@decwrl.DEC.COM> Reply-To: jac@osu-eddie.UUCP (James Clausing) Organization: The Ohio State University, CIS Dept. Lines: 34 In article <4044@decwrl.DEC.COM> harrow@exodus.dec.com (Jeff Harrow, NCSE LKG1-3/F16 DTN=226-7445) writes: >Well, I finally got brave and restored my Apple HD20 from a full backup >using HFS Backup from PCPC (1-800-MACBUTT). (some stuff deleted here) > >Now, what happend to my disk space? Check this out: > > PRIOR TO BACKUP AFTER RESTORE > >In Disk 15,748K 14,813K >Available 3,272K 4,207K > ---------------------------------------- >Total 19,030K 19,050K > >Difference from >expected 20MB 980K 950K > If the disk holds 20,000,000 bytes that is not 20,000K that is only 19,531K now that Apple like everyone else in computer science remembers that K=1024 bytes. That doesn't explain the other 360K missing (from the 19171 given as available after re-initialization) though. Curious. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Clausing CIS Department jac@ohio-state.CSNET Ohio State University jac@ohio-state.ARPA Columbus, OH 43210 jac@osu-eddie.UUCP (Disclaimer: Ohio State doesn't have opinions on anything that I have opinions on and if they did I wouldn't claim theirs so why should they claim mine?)