<quote who="Amos Shapira"> > > > Is there a common format that can be used, even if it's less than > > > optimal for either system? > > > > FAT32 is the most widely compatible disk format to use on pretty much > > any device. > > What about having a partition table on the disk? Would it help to have or > not have one?
I've seen enough devices confused by non-partitioned disks that I tend to do it even though it's not entirely necessary. Again, compatibility is the key. - Jeff -- GNOME.conf.au 2008: Melbourne, Australia http://live.gnome.org/Melbourne2008 "Free software never simply picks up its marbles and goes home." - Jonathan Corbet, LWN -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html