Memnon Anon wrote: > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi <raju.mailingli...@gmail.com> writes: > >> While running cfdisk, it lists various file system types. Is there a >> document which explains the difference between similar file systems? > [...] >> Similarly, If I want to create FAT32 partition so that I can exchange >> files between windows and Linux, should I go with "0B W95 FAT32" or ""w95 >> FAT32" "w95 FAT32 (LBA)" >> >> What are the advantages in choosing one over the other? I tried to >> google, /usr/share/doc/util-linux etc., but could not find anything >> useful. > > One of the first google hits gave me this for fat32: >
Interesting! I searched for difference between "w95 FAT32" and "w95 FAT32 (LBA)" in google. All the results are pretty useless. What did you search for? > ,-[http://forums.techguy.org/hardware/723781-fat-32-drive-size- limitations.html] > | In Linux the Fat32 has two types; Type b is for Win95 OSR2 Fat32 with a > | partition up to 2047Mb and Type c is for LBA-mapped capable of 2Tb size. > | > | The type b is for the early Win95 system and type c is for later Win95 > | and all Win98. > `---- > thanks. That helps. raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/i4q74b$u6...@dough.gmane.org
