![]() ![]() For each file, exFAT uses two separate 64-bit length fields in the directory: the Valid Data Length (VDL) which indicates the real size of the file, and the physical data length. Like NTFS, exFAT can pre-allocate disk space for a file by just marking arbitrary space on disk as 'allocated'. ExFAT is a file system that was created to be used on flash drives like USB memory sticks and SD cards.The name of exFAT is an acronym for Extended File Allocation Table, which gives a hint for its precursors: FAT32 and FAT16.exFAT is a newer version of the old FAT32 file system, and it is a middle ground between FAT32 and the more modern and more sophisticated NTFS file system. ![]() ![]() Windows' default NTFS is read-only on OS X, not read-and-write, and Windows. Instead of reformatting it all the time, just use the much more platform-independent exFAT and never format it again. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |