[TriLUG] Flash Drive Size Limit?

ssuehle at gmail.com ssuehle at gmail.com
Tue Aug 5 10:26:53 EDT 2008


I have an 8gb drive readable in Fedora 9. Formatted fat32.

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Jason Watts <jsnonzzr at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mine is readable on SLED and XP  its a 4 gig drive in fat32.
>
> there was a time when it stopped writeing to the drive, but I just
> reformated it and Linux was able to do as it wanted on it.
>
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Ron Young <ronyoung at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > I have an acquaintance who is currently using two flash drives (a 1GB and
> a
> > 2GB) interchangeably between his windoze box and his linux box with no
> > problems.  He has recently bought a 3GB flash drive and though it works
> in
> > his windoze box he is unable to use it in the linux box.
> >
> > Is there a way to format the 3GB flash drive to work on both OSs?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
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