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FAT32 does not support compression of filesor folders
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∙ 14y agoFAT32 supports compression of an entire logical drive but not compression of individual files or folders.
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Minimum size of partition in FAT32?
256mb
Why limit file size in FAT32?
FAT32 uses a 32-bit unsigned integer to store the file size, and thus limits each file to 232-1 bytes in size.
What are the characteristics of FAT32 filling system?
Windows 95 OSR2, Windows 98, and Windows Me include an updated version of the FAT file system. This updated version is called FAT32. The FAT32 file system allows for a default cluster size as small as 4 KB, and includes support for EIDE hard disk sizes larger than 2 gigabytes
Under Windows 2000XP a hard drive can only use the NTFS file system?
no it can also use FAT32 or FAT16
What are Factors to consider before installing software on computer system?
If it is through USB port and does not come with a CD there are no basic considerations. Just plug the device into a USB port adn your computer will find the drivers for the software and install them. If the Device has some sort of installation disk or program you will need to run that. Even them sometimes these driven can be found useing windows automatic update and looking through the Optional Update's. It's really that simple.
What file systems allow folders to be shared?
NTFS FAT FAT32
What version of Windows 98 supports FAT32?
All versions of Windows 98 support FAT32.
Which system supports the most storage capacity the FAT32 and NTFS?
NTFS provides greater security and supports more storage capacity than the FAT32
Does FAT32 system supports the Window's95?
Yes, but you have to get the OSR2 release, which came out in 1997. It includes FAT32 support, USB support, etc.
Do playstation 3 support ntfs for external hard drives?
No. Playstation3 supports only Fat32.
What file system does Windows 2000 use?
Windows 2000 supports FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS partitions.
Will Windows Vista support fat32?
Windows Vista does not officially support booting from a FAT32 drive, although it is technically possible. Vista supports FAT32 on Flash drives and hard drives, although it will not format a hard drive over 32 GB as FAT32.
What file systems does Windows 98 suppport?
Windows 98 supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and ISO9660 (on CDs).
Is data stored on a partition formatted with FAT32 accessible only in Windows XP?
No. It should be accessible from any operating system that supports FAT32, including all versions of Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
What type of partition can Windows 98 be installed on?
Windows 98 can be installed on a FAT16 or FAT32 partition (FAT32 is the best choice for disks larger than 512 MB, and supports long file names better).
The FAT32 file system supports disk larger than?
AFAT32 file system can be as large as 8 terabytes. Practically speaking, depending upon the OS, the maximum size for a FAT32 volume is either 2TB or 32GB. Most operating systems impose a limit of 32GB for a FAT32 volume.
Does windows 98 Windows 95 windows 2000 support FAT32?
Yes, they do. Windows ME even supports Fat 32!
