| Subject: | Re: The wonders of FAT32? |
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| From: | "Paul Jacobson" thebrunswicktwitcher |
| Date: | Sun Mar 9, 2008 3:02 pm ((PDT)) |
Hi Lou, OSX Diskutil calls a command line utility program called newfs_msdos. According to the newfs_msdos manual page the utility can create FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 files systems. I couldn't find any documentation of what format is used so I made up disk images of various sizes and checked the diskutil logs to see what commands were being called to format to MSDOS... |
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