easiest way is to format the drive FAT32 under windows and
then mount it under linux as fstype VFAT. I trust linux to be able
to handle a windows created partition rather than hoping windows
will handle a VFAT partiton that was *created* under linux.


At 09:53 AM 3/29/01 -0500, you wrote:
>
>So ive got my new 40G HD for mostly for growing and conslidating my mp3
>collections... I want to set it up so that i can pull it out of my linux
>box at work and drop it into a crappy windoze box that i have at home and
>be able to access my mp3 stash that i gather at work (2-T1's) at home.
>
>I have heard a few different oponions on how to do this... use NTFS, but
>my may have problems writing... use Fat16 so both can access it, no use
>fat32...  How is everyone here seting up their drives to access it from
>both windoze and linux?  
>
>thanks
>
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