Aug 6, 2019 · Interoperability of the file system is important. exFAT is also natively, read/write supported by OS X Snow Leopard in 10.6.5 and later (although not mentioned in the release …

May 12, 2010 · I wouldn't use exFAT because it has a single FAT, which makes repairs more difficult should they be required. It's also not a journaled file system, which isn't a major issue if …

Feb 18, 2010 · ExFAT uses only one. I assume that Microsoft employs other strategies to enhance the data integrity of ExFAT. Still I have great difficulty understanding how it can be as …

Jun 8, 2016 · For example, PartitionGuru can format hard drive to exFAT as well. Step 1: Install and run this partition manager and you can see the hard drive in the software. Step 2: Select …

Dec 2, 2016 · Suppose the exFAT cluster size is 128K, the (fake) block device's sector size is 4K, and you write a 5K file to the exFAT volume. The exFAT driver allocates 128K for the file, but …

exFAT can address much larger disks than FAT32 at less overhead, and the driver is much less complex than NTFS, making it viable for embedded devices and such. exFAT uses large …

Apr 27, 2012 · My answer: Unix & Linux: Create and format exFAT partition from Linux - I show the commands for both Linux Ubuntu 20.04 with mkexfatfs, and Linux Ubuntu 22.04 with …

Natively, you cannot store files larger than 4 GiB on a FAT file system. The 4 GiB barrier is a hard limit of FAT: the file system uses a 32-bit field to store the file size in bytes, and 2^32 bytes = 4 …

Apr 7, 2020 · exFAT: Wikipedia says "Support for up to 2,796,202 files per directory", citing the Microsoft patent. As with FAT32, there doesn't seem to be anything special about the root …

Since you're basically contemplating NTFS vs. exFAT, easy support for other operating systems doesn't seem to be a concern. I'd suggest staying with NTFS. exFAT is primarily meant for …