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Date:      Mon, 25 Mar 2019 13:48:37 +0000
From:      Carmel NY <carmel_ny@outlook.com>
To:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Unable to mount FAT16 partition (Invalid Argument)
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On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 06:54:20 -0500, Peter Erickson stated:

>Thanks for the response. I thought the same thing so I tried testing
>it. It appears that mount/mount_msdosfs has no issues mounting a FAT16=20
>filesystem on a GPT partition. Unfortunately, I'm not sure how good of
>a test it is since the only way I knew to create a FAT16 partition was
>to use FreeBSD.

FAT/FAT16: Max volume size 4GB, Max file size 2GB.
FAT32: Max volume size 2TB, Max file size 4GB.
exFAT: Max volume size 128PB, Max file size 16EB.

--=20
Carmel



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