On Sun, March 26, 2006 14:32, Daniel Garcia said: > Hi, > > I have bought a 200Gb usb disk drive, in order to share information > between windowsXP and linux. I have formated it with FAT32 with linux > because with windows it is not possible. > > Does anybody used a so big FAT32 disk partition, will it be slower, is > it risky to use a so big disk partition with FAT32. > > Thanks > Daniel > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
I have used a Maxtor 300G usb disk, formated as one part fat32 without problem for over a year now. Usb2, switching to and from debian and windoze. Have not tested if it's faster with several smaller parttitions. -- /ernst-magne If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

