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Hello,
 
I have a HDD attached to my computer and I need to format it with windows compatible filesystem, like NTFS or FAT32. Is this possible to make this under FreeBSD ?
 
I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and the HDD device is  /dev/ad1 (also /dev/ad1s1)
 
regards,
alexander

		
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