On 1/10/09, the. phule <[email protected]> wrote: >> In order to create a valid FAT32 partition that a foreign system can see, >> you will have to edit the MBR partition table with fdisk, and format as >> FAT32 with newfs_msdos(8). It would probably be easier, if you are >> unfamiliar with these tasks, to plug the USB drive into a Windows machine >> and "reformat" it there as FAT32, which will take care of both the MBR >> partition and the filesystem itself. > > Thanks i'll have a look at fdisk as well then cheers for the heads up.
Well I found the answer and some other random good info on the misc mailing list https://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/openbsd-misc/2007/7/1/151921/thread I wont repeat it all here but it solve the problem and does a brillant introduction into the how, why and where for of fdisk. _______________________________________________ Openbsd-newbies mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.theapt.org/listinfo/openbsd-newbies
