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: ,-[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. `---- Don't know how trustworthy it is, though... hth Memnon -- 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/87zkwftk2v....@mean.albasani.net
