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Re: [MiNT] max. partition size in FreeMint 1.15.x
Hi,
> > The difference is that Windows2000/XP only supports FAT32
> > partitions up to 2TB instead of 16TB in MiNT. :-)
> > Say who?
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/154997/EN-US/
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FAT32 Features
FAT32 provides the following enhancements over previous implementations
of the FAT file system:
* FAT32 supports drives up to 2 terabytes in size.
NOTE: Microsoft Windows 2000 only supports FAT32 partitions up to a size
of 32 GB.
* ...
* ...
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> Anyway, the 16TB I stated is the theoretical
> calculated limit.
> Maybe I did something wrong in my calculation. But creating
> such a large FAT32 filesystem isn't useful at all anyway.
Of course. :-)
Regards,
Frank