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--- software:oowow:how-to:format-usb-flash-as-oowow-dump-storage [2023/03/07 22:44]
hyphop [Format on remote linux PC side]
+++ software:oowow:how-to:format-usb-flash-as-oowow-dump-storage [2023/03/08 22:56] (current)
hyphop [Format USB-flash as oowow dump storage]
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+~~tag> OOWOW howto usb-flash format~~
 ====== Format USB-flash as oowow dump storage ======
 [[:OOWOW:]] Dump storage can use: ''ext4'' or ''exfat'' file systems.
-===== Format on remote linux PC side  =====
+<WRAP important >
+Please be careful with disk formatted as ''vfat'', this variant have 4G file size limitation, and not suitable for big dump images.  ''vfat'' formatted disks not recommended for oowow usage.
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP info >
+OOWOW sd images, also can works as USB image, in this cases oowow dump storage will be created automatically on same disk as 2nd partition.
+Another situation if OOWOW works as embedded service from onboard SPI Flash, and current topic about this
+</WRAP>
+===== Format usb-storage on remote linux PC side  =====
 Whole disk variants:
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 Please replace ''/dev/sdX'' to actual device name!
 </WRAP>
 Partitions variants: **preferred**
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-===== Format inside OOWOW  =====
+===== Format usb-storage inside OOWOW  =====
 <WRAP tip >

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