[wellylug] FAT32 partition size
Andrew Stephen
andrew.stephen at gmail.com
Tue Mar 15 14:30:11 NZDT 2005
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 10:29:35 +1300, Rob Giltrap <rob at kiwihq.com> wrote:
> Phillip Hutchings wrote:
>
> >Windows XP will only let you format FAT32 partitions up to
> >32GB, as MS are trying to make people use NTFS.
> >
> If I use something other than WinXP to create my FAT32 partition to be
> larger than 32GB will WinXP still be able to access the partition correctly?
Yes. I have a 128Gb FAT32 partition that I have no problems from
GNU/Linux or XP - though I spend very little time booted into XP.
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Andrew Stephen
http://www.evil.geek.nz/
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