Re: 2 Gb File Size Limit ?

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Friday 14 November 2003 13:42, Matheesha wrote:
> I just blasted a 47.85GB NTFS partition on Windows 2000 and attempted
> to create another partition and format using FAT32 and it failed at
> the last moment with the Immortal Words (TM) Logical Disk Manager:
> Volume size too big."
>
> So I guess that proves it. Though I am not sure how Windows XP
> behaves. I am not sure how you made the 32GB FAT32 partition. I am
> not sure how you made the partition but I assume it cannot be using
> the standard method of making partitions in Windows using the disk
> manager snap-in.

Windows itself is incapable of making the large Fat32 file systems.  
Linux on the otherhand can create them just fine, and windows can read 
them upon reboot.

-- 
Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE (geek.j2solutions.net)
Fedora Legacy Team      (www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraLegacy)
Mondo DevTeam           (www.mondorescue.org)
GPG Public Key          (geek.j2solutions.net/jkeating.j2solutions.pub)
 
Was I helpful?  Let others know:
 http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating

Attachment: pgpxZOqTfc70N.pgp
Description: signature


[Index of Archives]     [Current Fedora Users]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Tools]     [Fedora Docs]

  Powered by Linux