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Old 06-12-2005, 11:39 PM   #14
TheMajor
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Originally Posted by WhatsThisBoxFor?
Also, another common reason why harddrives do not show up the right capacity:
FAT16 File system: Max 2GB partitions (I think this counts FDisk with no large disk support)
FAT32 (on Win9X): 2 TB (Terrabytes)
FAT32 (on Win2000 and XP): 32Gb
NTFS (Pre SP1 installer): 127GB (or there abouts.)
NTFS (SP1 or higher): 2 TB
XP also supports FAT32 partitions up to 2TB afaik. You can't create anything larger than 32GB with XP, though.
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