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Date:	Fri, 5 Jan 2007 21:58:50 -0800
From:	"SYNass i-lists" <i-lists@synass.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Fat32 maximum size...?

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"FAT32 Limitation" with Google
brings the following link:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314463

Looks like 32GB is max size !?

>** Reply to message from Martin Rosenfeld =

>on Fri, 5 Jan 2007 18:15:22 -0800
>
>> > What is the maximum size for a FAT32 volume that Windows will =

>> > support? =

>> =

>> I asked this question because I am having trouble formatting a 74 MB =

>> logical volume created by LVM. I tried to format it under WIN2K but
just =

>> as format was about to complete it decided the volume was too large. =

>> Would it maybe have formatted FAT32 if I had created it under WIN2K?
>
>As I recall it depends on which os you use. Since I could not format
a fat32
>partition with OS/2 I tried to format a large fat32 partition using XP
and
>could not do it (too large a partition). I had an older system with
win98
>which formatted the partition.
>
>-- =

>Robert Blair

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