Re: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux?

2007-06-22 Thread j maccraw
That was my guess also and the main reason I stopped dual booting a Linux on my laptop. The 2 consistently just don't play well togther on the same hdd, MS fault likely. sigh... Brian Weeden wrote: Since the same problem exists with both encrypted and unencrypted partitions it seems to me

[H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux?

2007-06-21 Thread Brian Weeden
I created a encrypted FAT32 partition under Linux with all my data using Truecrypt. Works great. I just tried to mount the same partition in XP and it mounts but then windows tells me it needs to be formatted. WTF? Shouldn't it work? I also have a USB key that was formatted using FAT32 that

Re: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux?

2007-06-21 Thread tmservo
@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux? I created a encrypted FAT32 partition under Linux with all my data using Truecrypt. Works great. I just tried to mount the same partition in XP and it mounts but then windows tells me it needs to be formatted. WTF? Shouldn't it work? I

Re: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux?

2007-06-21 Thread Winterlight
I use encrypted virtual drives for my personal data. One thing I haven't been entirely sure of is whether the encryption is tied to the program that created it. In other words, if you create a encrypted drive in, say, TrueCrypt, or Paragon Encrypted Disk, or PGP , then you will need to open

Re: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux?

2007-06-21 Thread j maccraw
. Windows will see it as junk unless it has the transaction layer software to see it. Sent via BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:12:17 To:hwg hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created

Re: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux?

2007-06-21 Thread Brian Weeden
2007 17:12:17 To:hwg hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Windows not seeing FAT32 created in Linux? I created a encrypted FAT32 partition under Linux with all my data using Truecrypt. Works great. I just tried to mount the same partition in XP and it mounts but then windows tells me