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Formating FAT32 oh External Drive

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Idrish

Idrish

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Jul 12, 2006
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I have External USB Hard Drive that the application I need to use it for says format FAT 32,
I Have a Laptop with XP PRO it only gives me NTFS format, Is there any special commands?
Help please
 
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Limit the partition size to be formatted by XP to 32GB or less. Or find a third-party tool such as Acronis Disk Director that doesn't suffer from this XP self-imposed limitation.
 
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