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FAT or FAT32 for usb pen drive

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/fat-or-fat32-for-usb-pen-drive.39154/

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robogeek Original post #1
Oct 20, 2006 at 2:25 PM
Got a new Kingston 2gb pen drive..
Its already came formatted with FAT..
But is it good to leave as it is or FORMAT it FAT32 or NTFS???

plz help me..
thaks in advance
hailgautam
hailgautam #2
Oct 20, 2006 at 5:08 PM
Keep it in FAT 32, compatibility reasons, with older PCs if any.