Re: need help on vfat partition

[Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz>]

On 12/16/2017 12:10 PM, Long Wind wrote:
> i create a vfat partition at sda7 using fdisk of linux
> 
> partition id is set to b
> 
> then i go to XP and format it but fail
> 
> maybe the reason is the partition is too big
> 
> it's more than 50G

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc938432.aspx

There is mentioned 32GB volume size limit for Windows' 2000 utility
program but that might be valid for Windows XP too.

> What should I do? Thanks!
> 
> PS: the choice of vfat is that IMO vfat is more cross-platform

Linux supports read and write operations for NTFS. I'm not sure if macOS
and *BSDs support NTFS.

Kind regards
Georgi