"File System Name" and RAW on Windows XP

At least some Windows components (in the shell IIRC) rely on hardcoded
“NTFS” file system name.


Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP
StorageCraft Corporation
xxxxx@storagecraft.com
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wrote in message news:xxxxx@ntfsd…
> I changed the file system name to “NTFS” from “MYFS” and voila, I now see the
file system name being displayed in the DiskManagement tab.
>
> My question is, is there some kind of registration to be done for the new
file system with Microsoft? I don’t know if I have to pursue this further and
try to dig and find out why DiskManagement refuses to show “MYFS”
>
> Thanks,
> Giri
>