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|    25 Mar 23 23:28:49    |
      From: muta...@gmail.com              On Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 2:23:59 PM UTC+8, muta...@gmail.com wrote:              > USB hard drives come preformatted as NTFS in my        > experience, but not USB sticks or SD cards. And        > there's another option - if you have an SD card from a        > camera it is probably already formatted as FAT32,        > your PC probably has a SD card reader slot, and your        > PC is probably able to boot from SD card too.               And one more option - if you have a really old Android       phone, or you have some strange modern one that I       bought (but can't identify), it has the ability to present       the user storage as a FAT-32 disk - and may or may not       have an MBR - I think I've seen both - I deliberately made       a change to PDOS when I found this situation of no MBR -       and I think the case where I had an MBR was when I was       using an SD card rather than the internal storage - and       you can connect it to your PC with a cable and boot from it.              BFN. Paul.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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