Re: [Linux-ntfs] Re: [Linux-NTFS-Dev] Re: ANN: NTFS new release available (1.1.15)

Jeff V. Merkey (jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org)
Mon, 28 May 2001 18:50:59 -0600


On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 03:49:28PM +0100, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> At 14:08 28/05/2001, Yuri Per wrote:
> >Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> >
> >>Does anyone know what NTFS version the NT 3.1 / 3.51 volumes had? If I
> >>know I can make sure we don't mount such beasts considering we know the
> >>driver would fail on them... - I am aware of only one person stil using
> >>NT 3.51 and he doesn't believe in the NTFS Linux driver any more, so I
> >>guess we can just say we support NT 4.0 and above only.
> >
> >NT 3.51 uses exactly the same version of NTFS as NT 4.0 does.
>
> Ok. Thanks.
>
> Anyone know about 3.1?
>
> Anton
>

It's an HPFS variant. Try the HPFS driver, and it may work. The first cut
of NT was with a hacked up HPFS driver from Microsoft OS/2. NTFS was
designed internally by David G. and friends.

Jeff

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