On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 16:52 -0400, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > How do I go about doing maintaince on my fat32 harddrive partions? On > Windows I know defrag and scandisk are used. And I'm under the > impression that such maintaince is done automatically by etx3. So how do > I do this with vfat? > > Thank you. > fsck can be run on an unmounted vfat partition which takes care of the scandisk functions. I do not know of a way to defrag a vfat partition under Linux.