On Monday, April 12, 1999 9:44 PM you wrote: >I know that two computors cannot be networked one using Fat 16 and the other >using FAT 32, but is data able to be shared by way of removable media >(floppies, zip disks and RW CD's, etc) ? This is the second time I've seen this hypothesis, but I can't for the life of me figure out how it came in to existance. I, for one have never had any problems on a mixed Fat16 / Fat32 network, either using MS onboard stuff or netware. >If I convert to Fat 32 at the time of fdisk/format or with Microsoft's >conversion utility am I able to convert back with a 3rd party utility or do >I have to have the 3rd party utility installed and use it to convert to Fat >32 in order to be able to convert back to Fat 16 if I feel like I need to? Partition Magic from Powerquest will do this job nicely without any problems ( and all day long if you feel the need). HTH Rick Swartz ([log in to unmask]) http://www.swartz-clan.com ICQ 27239464 PCBUILD maintains many useful files for download on our web site - visit our download page at: http://nospin.com/pc/files.html