file system

Mark Carlson carlsonmark at gmail.com
Wed May 7 22:41:06 UTC 2008


On 5/5/08, Sean G. McLaughlin <sigma.zx at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday 05 May 2008 07:38:22 pm Carlos Porto Filho wrote:
>  > What file system do you use for a data partition (music, video..) to
>  > use between windows and freebsd in a dual boot system? is there
>  > something better than fat32?
>
>
> You can "roll the dice" on NTFS-3G, or try to get Windows to read
>  FreeBSD's filesystems (there are drivers to do this, supposedly).

I've used ffsdrv on XP before with excellent results.  It even worked
on a half-broken drive with partitions that had corrupt or
non-readable superblocks.

http://ffsdrv.sourceforge.net/

-Mark C.


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