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Create HFS+ and FAT32 partitions on one external drive.
What is wrong with formatting the entire drive as FAT32? It will mount under OSX and Windows. No need for two partitions at all.
Create HFS+ and FAT32 partitions on one external drive.
You can't boot from a Fat32 partition, for one thing (though it seems to be problematic booting using this methond as well).
Create HFS+ and FAT32 partitions on one external drive.
At least one other problem with making the whole drive FAT is that psync loses its mind with any files containing : or ? or & or the \r in Icon files... to name a few. So if you're looking to use the drive for backups, it won't work. Works great on an HFS+ partition though...
FAT32 has a 4gb file size limit
One other problem I just discovered - FAT32 has a file size limit of 4gb. |
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