FAT32/NTFS, external hard drive issue

Brian McCann bjmccann at gmail.com
Thu Nov 11 09:15:07 PST 2004


Is this between 2 different PCs?  Why not use Samba?  Or, if you are
daring, an NFS client for Windows.

--Brian


On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 05:58:23 -0800 (PST), scott renna
<flexble2547 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I was wondering if you all might be able to help on
> this.  I recently purchased an external hard drive
> case and dropped an IDE drive into it.  It's great and
> all, except that the transfer speed is limited to
> 1Mb/s due to an error message that I had posted on the
> list a few days back(GET MAX LUN STALLED).  That's
> fine, I can deal with it for now.  Here's the issue:
> 
> I created a FAT32 parition on the external drive from
> /stand/sysinstall and dropped some files onto it.  I
> then moved it over to the win box to see if it could
> see it and sadly no.  Is there a way to set up
> pseudo-drive assignments from FreeBSD on a FAT32
> partition so that Windows can see it?
> 
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