Microsoft KB Archive/156623

Music Central 1997: Testing for Drive Capacity

PSS ID Number: Q156623 Article last modified on 10-01-1996

1997

WINDOWS

= SUMMARY =

Because of physical read limitations, some CD-ROM drives may not be able to access some files and folders on the Music Central compact disc. This article lists the location of these files and folders and discusses a method to test your CD-ROM drive.

The following is a list of the final three folders on the Music Central compact disc. These folders are the outermost tracks on the disc.

d:-590 MB d:-589 MB d:-586 MB

To test for specific drive-capacity limitations, try to access the files listed below. These files are located in the outermost megabytes of the Music Central CD:

d:.m7t 581 MB d:.wav 560 MB

The Music Central compact disc contains 590 MB of data. The final file on the CD-ROM is:

d:.wav

= MORE INFORMATION =

To test drive-capacity limitations, you should copy the file to the hard drive and perform a file comparison. For more information about this procedure, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE ID: Q94653 TITLE : Using FC.EXE to Verify CD-ROM File System Drivers

KBCategory: kbsetup kbmm kbhw kbtshoot kbprb KBSubcategory:

Additional reference words: 1.0 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm compact disc disk

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