Convert FAT32 to ext3?

[Steve]

On 8/16/05, Francois Ouellette <fouellet-cpI+UMyWUv9BDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> 
> Nice idea, but FAT32 does not indicate file placement information!
> 
> After deleting files it may well be that a file still occupies space at 
> the
> physical end of the partition...
> Only a defrag job would move files to the beginning, adding to the time of
> the whole process.
> 
> François Ouellette
> <fouellet-cpI+UMyWUv9BDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org>


Good point. I think I will defrag first.

Thanks for all the suggestions.

-Steve.
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