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by **Yves Bellefeuill** » Fri, 30 Jan 1998 04:00:00

I'd like to know what partition type is used in the MBR to indicate
FAT-32. For example, FAT-16 is number 06, Linux's ext2fs is number 83,
and so on.

Thanks.

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by **S. Widla** » Sat, 31 Jan 1998 04:00:00

>I'd like to know what partition type is used in the MBR to indicate
>FAT-32. For example, FAT-16 is number 06, Linux's ext2fs is number 83,

^^^^^^ ^^
Nope... common misconception...

Quote:>and so on.
>Thanks.

00 - Available
01 - FAT 12 (Small DOS partitions)
02 - XENIX
03 - XENIX B
04 - FAT 16
05 - Extended-DOS (DOS 3.30 & up)
06 - BIG DOS (4.xx & up)
07 - HPFS / NTFS
08 - Split ?
09 - ?
0A - Boot Manager
0B - FAT 32 <----- * :-)
0C - FAT 32 Extended (?)
0D - ?
0E - Doze 95 FAT 16
0F - Doze 95 Extended DOS

& that's enough for now...

Wierd/Weird (?) isn't it ?

Hope helps,

S.;-)

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FAT-32: What partition type in MBR?

FAT-32: What partition type in MBR?

FAT-32: What partition type in MBR?