Amanda-Users

Re: question about external drives

2006-03-02 10:29:33
Subject: Re: question about external drives
From: Ian Turner <ian AT zmanda DOT com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert AT linux-m68k DOT org>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 10:25:33 -0500
On Thursday 02 March 2006 04:43, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Isn't there a file size limit with FAT32, which may bite when using it as a
> holding disk or for virtual tapes?

NT refuses to create a FAT32 volume above a certain size -- my memory says 
32GB. But if you use other tools to create the filesystem, every windows will 
read it back to 95SP3.

IIRC FAT32 itself goes up to a few terabytes in max size.

--Ian
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