Exam 220-1202 Topic 1 Question 70 Discussion
Actual exam question for CompTIA's 220-1202 exam
Question #: 70
Topic #: 1
Question #: 70
Topic #: 1
A user switches from Linux to Windows and tries to migrate data using an external USB drive. Windows prompts that the device must be formatted. It works fine on Linux. What should the user do?
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Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation From Exact Extract:
Windows doesn't natively support many Linux file systems (like ext4).Reformatting to exFATmakes the drive readable/writable on both Linux and Windows.
FromAll-in-One Exam Guide:
"For cross-platform compatibility, exFAT is recommended as it supports large files and is recognized by Windows, macOS, and Linux (with exFAT drivers)."
Windows doesn't natively support many Linux file systems (like ext4).Reformatting to exFATmakes the drive readable/writable on both Linux and Windows.
FromAll-in-One Exam Guide:
"For cross-platform compatibility, exFAT is recommended as it supports large files and is recognized by Windows, macOS, and Linux (with exFAT drivers)."
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