I found a utility that significantly speeds up the calculation of free disk space for slow machines with large fixed disks.

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  • FREESP

    Precalculates free disk space on FAT16 filesystems fast

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    Discontinued DOS 16bit CGA mode 6 Asteroids (by ifknot)

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