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Posted by Clayton on January 30th, 2006


Should USB Flash Drives 1GB and 2GB be formatted with FAT or FAT32?


Posted by Richard Urban on January 30th, 2006


I would reformat them the way they were formatted in the first place. My 1
gig is formatted as fat 16 and there it will stay.

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Posted by bswarm on January 30th, 2006


Similar question...
Should one ever run disc defragmenter on a flashdrive?
DB

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Posted by Plato on January 30th, 2006


Clayton wrote:
FAT, for compatibilty.

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Posted by Bob I on January 31st, 2006


No mechanical heads to move.

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