On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, you wrote:
> Linux does not use fat 32 only fat 16
>
> Clay wrote:
> >
> > how do you get linux mandrake to see my fat 32 partition i have used
> > linux slackware and was able to get it to see my fat 16 partition on my
> > older computer but didn't see a way to get my fat 32 visible under
> > linux...again any help would be appreciatied
> >
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WRONG...
Clay, you would need to find a recent kernel (at least 2.0.36 that comes with
Mandrake 5.2) and recompile it to include VFAT support. You would then add an
entry to your fstab and/or lilo.conf to mount the FAT32 partition. It is
possible, as I have done it.
Paul
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