I need to install Linux OS from my USB HD and i don't think that ntfs will support to boot from USB HD.
If possibilities please let me know. On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Robin Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > Why do you want to format ur USB hard drive to FAT32. NTFS is better. It > has got journaling which FAT32 lacks. The latest kernels of Linux can read > NTFS partitons also. > > Robin > > 2009/1/22 adnan shoeb <[email protected]> > >> Greetings everyone. >> >> I need to format the external USB hard drive to FAT32. It is Maxtor with >> 200MB. When I try to format it from the Disk Management it allows me to >> format only in NTFS. I want to use this hard drive for Linux Also, and thats >> why I want FAT32. Thanks for any further help. >> >> -- >> Adnan Shoeb >> >> >> > > > -- > Robin Paul > > Permanent Address: > 1469, Poorvanchal Complex > J.N.U Campus > New Delhi - 110067 > Phone:011-26741386 > e-mail:[email protected] <e-mail%[email protected]> > Mobile No. - 9968047983 > > > > > -- Adnan Shoeb --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ l...@iitd mailing list -- group http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
