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Re: setting up sfs problems
« on: January 21, 2015, 12:57:03 PM »
How did you clean the drive? Did you use "diskpart"?
 

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Re: setting up sfs problems
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2015, 02:24:43 PM »
Thomas offers lots of information about 4GB barrier and filesystem limitations.

Worth reading.

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Re: setting up sfs problems
« Reply #2 on: January 22, 2015, 08:49:24 PM »
I'm using SFS. Others prefer PFS.
It's more a question of personal preference as  both do fine. I've used PFS before it became available for free.
Did not make a big difference.
From my experience, stick a note to the drive or somewhere in sight what filesystem is installed in what flavor.
Once i had problems to recover rdb. I had forgotten which fs was installed.
Needless to say i f*cked up entire partition table and disk on my attempts.