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1 - Only USB sticks are supported. The use of other media (USB hard disks, SD adapters, ...) is not supported.
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3 - USB sticks with multiple partitions are not supported.
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5 - Subdirectories are supported
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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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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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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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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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15 Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
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17 [[image:Screenshot_FAT.PNG]]
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19 Under Linux, the file system can be determined using the “mount” command.
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21 [[image:ScreenshotFATlinux.PNG]]
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23 The usual restrictions of these file systems apply with regard to path length, number of files and size
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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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31 Although the theoretically possible or permitted values are sometimes higher, they often lead to problems.
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33 [[Further information>>http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table]]