that isnt true, because i have a 250gb usb hd, which has a 250gb fat32
partition, but i just cant make a fat32 partition at my internal hd
bigger than 130mb :(

On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 22:32, SN wrote:
> Maximum partition size of Fat32 is 128GB.
> 
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> > i have a 130gb fat32 filesystem, it wont get any bigger, why?
> > :)
> >
> > On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 12:18, Ben Anderson wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I'm trying to create a vfat fs larger than 8G.  I've read that I can't
> do
> > > this.  However, I just did it a few months ago on a different partition.
> I
> > > don't remember having this problem at that time.  Plus Windows does it,
> > > right?  Here's my output:
> > >
> > > gentoo root # mkfs -t vfat /dev/hda3
> > > mkfs.vfat 2.8 (28 Feb 2001)
> > > mkfs.vfat: Attempting to create a too large file system
> > >
> > > from fdisk:
> > > /dev/hda3            69      2501  19543072+   c  Win95 FAT32 (LBA)
> > >
> > > any thoughts?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ben
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