Mac OS X can format volumes in FAT32 up to the file system maximum limits.

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 4:36 PM, John Francis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 07:10:23PM -0500, John Sessoms wrote:
>> From: steve harley
>>
>> It's a 500GB drive. I don't think Windoze can cope with that in FAT-32.
>
> The Format utility supplied by Microsoft is artificially limited to a
> maximum volume size of 32GB.  But if you get the disk formatted somehow
> (including buying a pre-formatted disk) Windows can handle FAT-32 disks
> and/or volumes of up to 2TB (and, with a little magic, disks up to 8TB).
>
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