Filter
Top Products
32
Freecom MediaPlayer Drive-In
GB
7
File system
Operating system
File system
Operating system
*1
: A patch for Windows 98SE is required for hard disk larger than 60 GB. Further information and
an update to fix this problem can be found in article 263044 of the "Microsoft Knowledge
Base"on the Microsoft Website under http://support.microsoft.com.
*2
: Hard disk capacity will not be displayed correctly by fdisk!
*3
: FAT partitions larger than 2 GB can only be administrated by Windows 2000/XP.
Chapter 7: Format the Built-in HDD via USB
If the assembled HDD is not formatted, a PC will not detect the hard disk drive.
If your harddisk is not formatted,follow the below mentioned instructions.
File System features
Please refer to the tables below for an overview:
File systems supported by different operating systems
FAT FAT32 NTFS
Windows 98SE yes yes not supported
Windows ME yes yes not supported
Windows 2000 yes yes yes
Windows XP yes yes yes
Maximum size of a partition
FAT FAT32 NTFS
Windows 98SE 2 GB 60 GB
*1, 2
n.a.
Windows ME 2 GB 2 TB
*2
n.a.
Windows 2000 4 GB
*3
32 GB 16 TB
Windows XP 4 GB
*3
32 GB 16 TB