Sample output from running it on my player:Code:

empeg:/# ./set_empeg_max_fid.v4
./set_empeg_max_fid.v4: version 4 by Mark Lord (March 2005)
/dev/hda3: 16632 sectors
New max_fid value will be 29168 (71f0 0000)
before: 0017b95c: 00 10 00 00 00 70 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 after: 0017b95c: 00 10 00 00 f0 71 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
empeg:/#