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Martin Uhl 7.2 1 - Only USB sticks are supported. The use of other media (USB hard disks, SD adapters, ...) is not supported.
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Martin Uhl 7.2 3 - USB sticks with multiple partitions are not supported.
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Martin Uhl 7.2 5 - Subdirectories are supported
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Martin Uhl 7.2 7 - It is recommended to limit the file names to 32 characters, as the printer only displays the first 32 characters of the file name.
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Martin Uhl 7.2 9 - Only data carriers with FAT or VFAT or FAT32 file systems are supported. Data carriers with other file systems (NTFS, exFAT, EXT, HFS, etc.) are recognized, but are neither readable nor writable.
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Martin Uhl 7.2 11 Under Windows 7, the type of file system can be determined via “Start” > “Computer” > right-click on the USB flash drive > “Properties”.
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Martin Uhl 7.2 13 Under Windows 8, the type of file system can be determined via “This PC” > right-click on the USB flash drive > “Properties”.
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Martin Uhl 7.2 15 Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
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Martin Uhl 7.1 17 [[image:Screenshot_FAT.PNG]]
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Martin Uhl 7.2 19 Under Linux, the file system can be determined using the “mount” command.
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Martin Uhl 7.1 21 [[image:ScreenshotFATlinux.PNG]]
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Martin Uhl 7.2 23 The usual restrictions of these file systems apply with regard to path length, number of files and size
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Martin Uhl 7.2 25 Restrictions of the file system:
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28 <table border='0' style='width: 527px;'> <tbody> <tr> <td> </td> <td>(V)FAT</td> <td>FAT32</td></tr> <tr> <td>Maximale Dateigrö&#223;e</td> <td>2GiB</td> <td>2GiB</td></tr> <tr> <td>Maximale Anzahl von Dateien im Stammverzeichnis</td> <td>beschr&#228;nkt auf max 512 bzw. 256, meist weniger abh&#228;ngig von der L&#228;nge der Dateinamen (oft weniger als 128)</td> <td>beschr&#228;nkt auf 65534</td></tr> <tr> <td>Maximale Pfadl&#228;nge (Zeichen)</td> <td>252</td> <td>255</td></tr> <tr> <td>Maximale Datentr&#228;gergrö&#223;e (Windows)</td> <td>2GiB</td> <td>8TiB</td></tr></tbody></table>
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Martin Uhl 7.2 31 Although the theoretically possible or permitted values are sometimes higher, they often lead to problems.
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Martin Uhl 7.2 33 [[Further information>>http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table]]