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FORMAT_RESULTS (Compact 2013)

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3/26/2014

This structure contains the results of a format operation.

Syntax

typedef struct _FORMAT_RESULTS{
  DWORD dwSectorsPerFat;
  DWORD dwReservedSectors;
  DWORD dwSectorsPerCluster;
  DWORD dwRootSectors;
  DWORD dwTotalSectors;
  DWORD dwNumFats;
  DWORD dwFatVersion;
} FORMAT_RESULTS, *PFORMAT_RESULTS;

Members

  • dwSectorsPerFat
    Number of sectors in a single FAT.
  • dwReservedSectors
    Number of reserved sectors.
  • dwSectorsPerCluster
    Number of sectors in a single cluster.
  • dwRootSectors
    Number of sectors used for the root directory. Applies only to FAT12 or FAT16.
  • dwTotalSectors
    Total sectors for the volume. Includes sectors used for the FAT, hidden sectors, root sectors, and reserved sectors.
  • dwNumFats
    Number of FATs on the volume.
  • dwFatVersion
    The FAT version, either 12, 16, or 32. Also represents the number of bits used for a cluster value.

Requirements

Header

Fatutil.h

See Also

Reference

FAT File System Structures
FormatVolumeEx
FORMAT_PARAMS