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HPFS Volume layout
- Bootsector with HPFS bootcode
- Fixed volume-information
pointer to Root-directory
- Variable volume-information
- Division in 8 MiB data bands
- Codepage, Hotfix, Spare etc
- Pre-allocated DIR-blocks, 1%
in middle of volume (max 800 Mb)
- Separate Directory-BITMAP
- Filedata + extra allocation and
directory blocks when needed