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Bo Xie wrote:
> I know syslinux supports FAT16 and works very well, but how about FAT32?
>
> Does syslinux support FAT32? If so, which version? eg., 3.11 and above

http://syslinux.zytor.com/history.php

-hpa

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http://syslinux.zytor.com/history.php mentions syslinux 3.00 supports FAT32:
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Changes in 3.00:

SYSLINUX: Support FAT32 and EDD
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But http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/SYSLINUX mentions FAT32
is not supported yet:
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Can I Use SYSLINUX on a Hard Drive?
SYSLINUX can boot from a FAT12 or FAT16 filesystem partition on a hard
disk (FAT32, introduced in Windows 95 OSR-2, is not supported,
however.)
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Could you clarify it?

> http://syslinux.zytor.com/history.php

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Bo Xie wrote:
> http://syslinux.zytor.com/history.php mentions syslinux 3.00 supports FAT32:
> ----
> Changes in 3.00:
>
> SYSLINUX: Support FAT32 and EDD
> ----
> But http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/SYSLINUX mentions FAT32
> is not supported yet:
> ----
> Can I Use SYSLINUX on a Hard Drive?
> SYSLINUX can boot from a FAT12 or FAT16 filesystem partition on a hard
> disk (FAT32, introduced in Windows 95 OSR-2, is not supported,
> however.)

The wiki is out of date.

-hpa

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