Re: So close to a successful CF card boot

From: Slobodan Brcin \(eMVP\) (sbrcin_at_ptt.yu)
Date: 12/20/04 

Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 05:23:00 +0100

Hi Knubile,

> Could it be i'm using FAT32 instead of FAT?
Possibly yes. If your cluster size is above 4KB then you are using FAT. If not then it is irrelevant.

> Does it make a difference?
Functionally no. Only difference is regarding small file allocation size.

Regards,
Slobodan

"knubile" <knubile.1hjg42@mail.mcse.ms> wrote in message news:knubile.1hjg42@mail.mcse.ms...
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