Ted: fat32 is limited to 2gb??? That is the largest you can partition it?
How do people format 20gb + for access with Ubuntu? Jeff Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SanDC, Inc. 623-582-0323 Fax 623-869-0675 Ted Roche wrote: > On Dec 5, 2007 6:40 PM, Jeff Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> One more question... > >> Would it be a good idea to partition a D drive with fat32 so I can >> access it from either OS? > > Yes. > > I dual-booted for a couple of years. I didn't really get into Linux > until I switched over and started running WinXP in a virtual > machine... > >> Is there any down side to using files on a >> fat32 formatted drive with XP? > > Three that I can think of: > 1. FAT32 is limited to 2Gb > 2. No XP permissions can be set on the FAT32 volume. > 3. You're still running XP <g,d&r>... > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

