Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:10:28 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: scott renna <flexble2547@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FAT32/NTFS, external hard drive issue Message-ID: <20041117180616.F12541@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20041117043230.51293.qmail@web53606.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20041117043230.51293.qmail@web53606.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, scott renna wrote: > Yeah...so suprise still not working. I was having > issues with getting XP to format the usb drive as > fat32. so i ran it through with partition magic, > creating a fat32 partiton, but BSD isn't able to read > it. > > So now I'm at a loss. FreeBSD creates a FAT32 > partition for me and Windows can't read it and now the > other way around it won't work. > > Any suggestions? Post the mount command you're using and the errors you see, and it should be fixable. Maybe also the output from fdisk for that drive. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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