Most likely, it is defective or fake. There used to be many fake USB sticks, .e.g 2GB marked or formatted as 8GB or something.
Won't be surprised if the same happens to microsd card too.. Android 2.3 support FAT32 and FAT32 can support like capacity in the TB range or higher. Wikipedia should have the details. Cheers Eric On Friday, 30 November 2012 03:59:53 UTC+11, rserling wrote: > > Pardon me if this is not the best group for this topic; if not please > redirect me. > I've received a suspiciously inexpensive 32G micro-SD card and my HTC G2 > cannot read it. It can be read from a windows (7) PC, and i formatted it as > FAT32. An attempt to format it as NTFS failed with no result other than > "Format failed." So, 4 questions: > 1. Is this a defective card? (yes would obviate the other questions) > 2. Are there cards which by design can only be formatted as FAT32? > 3. Does the G2/Android 2.3.4 support FAT32? > 4. Does the G2/Android 2.3.4 have a SD card size limitation? > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/android-discuss/-/9C9ffIs66aUJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
