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Buying a Hard Drive, what are the downsides to formatting in FAT32?
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<blockquote data-quote="BSTEboy50" data-source="post: 108313"><p>I am about to order a Hard Drive and have the option of having it formatted in NFTS(windows), HFS +J (Mac OS), or FAT32 (Universal). I want to be able to share the drive between Windows XP and OS X and wanted to know what the downsides were to formatting in FAT32? Thanks for you help.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BSTEboy50, post: 108313"] I am about to order a Hard Drive and have the option of having it formatted in NFTS(windows), HFS +J (Mac OS), or FAT32 (Universal). I want to be able to share the drive between Windows XP and OS X and wanted to know what the downsides were to formatting in FAT32? Thanks for you help. [/QUOTE]
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