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minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·4 months agoI personally haven’t had to touch it in over a decade, but I guess there’s probably some uses for it still, yeah.
minus-squarePeffse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·4 months agoPersonal computers and flagship phones? Yeah you can probably use exFAT. Video game consoles and handhelds? Dashcams? Car entertainment centers? Cheap android devices? 100% going to be FAT32 partitioned with a Master Boot Record
minus-squareDhs92@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 months agoLow end motherboard BIOS flashing
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoI just flashed my mobo last night and it wanted a fat32 fs. It’s not low-end at all.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoYou think high end motherboards are going to flash from XFS?
minus-squareDhs92@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI’ve seen a few that can read ExFAT
minus-squareAlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoYup, I had to download a program to format my 64Gb micro SD card for my 3ds last year.
minus-squareAmanda@aggregatet.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI needed it for a printer the other day!
I personally haven’t had to touch it in over a decade, but I guess there’s probably some uses for it still, yeah.
Personal computers and flagship phones? Yeah you can probably use exFAT.
Video game consoles and handhelds? Dashcams? Car entertainment centers? Cheap android devices? 100% going to be FAT32 partitioned with a Master Boot Record
Low end motherboard BIOS flashing
I just flashed my mobo last night and it wanted a fat32 fs. It’s not low-end at all.
You think high end motherboards are going to flash from XFS?
I’ve seen a few that can read ExFAT
Yup, I had to download a program to format my 64Gb micro SD card for my 3ds last year.
I needed it for a printer the other day!