Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-05 Thread j maccraw
Uh, My Computer-Manage-Drive Management? There is also command line DiskPart.exe in system32 folder. Winterlight wrote: At 10:47 AM 7/4/2007, you wrote: Is there a way to create a FAT32 partition under XPSP2? any of the partition utilities will do this. But if you mean natively,

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-05 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
Didn't work. j maccraw wrote: Uh, My Computer-Manage-Drive Management? There is also command line DiskPart.exe in system32 folder. Winterlight wrote: At 10:47 AM 7/4/2007, you wrote: Is there a way to create a FAT32 partition under XPSP2? any of the partition

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Thane Sherrington
At 02:59 PM 04/07/2007, Winterlight wrote: At 10:47 AM 7/4/2007, you wrote: Is there a way to create a FAT32 partition under XPSP2? any of the partition utilities will do this. But if you mean natively, ...then probably. But you could always create a NTFS partition, and format it as FAT32

RE: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Tim \The Beave\ Lider
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 11:03 AM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2 At 02:59 PM 04/07/2007, Winterlight wrote: At 10:47 AM 7/4/2007, you wrote: Is there a way to create a FAT32

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
Thane Sherrington wrote: At 02:59 PM 04/07/2007, Winterlight wrote: At 10:47 AM 7/4/2007, you wrote: Is there a way to create a FAT32 partition under XPSP2? any of the partition utilities will do this. But if you mean natively, ...then probably. But you could always create a NTFS

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Winterlight
Doesn't seem to be an option that shows up in explorer w/ a right click / format operation. you have to be in non folder...icon view to format from explorer

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
of course, you can't format a folderbut neither of my systems will offer the option for a FAT32 format via right click on a drive icon... even disk administrator won't do it. And that's for a lowly 40 GB drive, too. I could drop to a command box and get it done with the format e:

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread FORC5
can do from drive management fp At 12:39 PM 7/4/2007, Anthony Q. Martin Poked the stick with: of course, you can't format a folderbut neither of my systems will offer the option for a FAT32 format via right click on a drive icon... even disk administrator won't do it. And that's for a lowly

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
Nothing worked.format /FS:fat32 would crap at the end saying the volume was too big. Finally, I used Acronis to set the type for FAT32 after the volume was id as NTFS FORC5 wrote: can do from drive management fp At 12:39 PM 7/4/2007, Anthony Q. Martin Poked the stick with: of

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Rick Glazier
... Rick Glazier From: Anthony Q. Martin Subject: Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2 Nothing worked.format /FS:fat32 would crap at the end saying the volume was too big. Finally, I used Acronis to set the type for FAT32 after the volume was id as NTFS

Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2

2007-07-04 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
. I never hit the top limit someone else mentioned since I like smaller partitions for back-up reasons... Rick Glazier From: Anthony Q. Martin Subject: Re: [H] FAT32 under WinXPSP2 Nothing worked.format /FS:fat32 would crap at the end saying