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There is a known limit to this contrib : it can't handle drives that have only one partition that is called without a number : i mean : /dev/sda as partition instead of /dev/sda1. Please consider this before putting information on your drive to format it correctly.
 
There is a known limit to this contrib : it can't handle drives that have only one partition that is called without a number : i mean : /dev/sda as partition instead of /dev/sda1. Please consider this before putting information on your drive to format it correctly.
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====Mounting FAT32 drives====
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Off-the-shelf pre-formated FAT32 disks can be mounted. These will mount through the ''vfat'' driver. This is convenient as it allows portability between the SME Server and a Windows machine. Because FAT32 does not support the UTF-8 character set, the following option must be added to mount options:
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iocharset=iso8859-1
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This option allows filenames with international characters to be written and read by both Windows XP and the SME server.
    
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