Microsoft KB Archive/256576

= The Size of a Remote Share Appears to Be 2,147,450,880 Bytes if the Share Is Over 2 Gigabytes =

Article ID: 256576

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 95
 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q256576



SYMPTOMS
When you place your pointer over a remote network share, the tooltip that is displayed incorrectly reports the size of the share. Any share that is larger than 2 gigabytes (GB) is reported to be 2,147,450,880 bytes.



RESOLUTION
To work around this problem, right-click the network share, and then click Properties to view the actual size of the share.

Keywords: kbnetwork kbprb kbui KB256576

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