Re: Need to create a CDFS partition on a USB key

  • Thread starter Thread starter Uwe Sieber
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Uwe Sieber

CDFS is supported on CDROM drives only, therefore U3 drives
appears as CDROM for their small autorun part and as removable
drive for the data part.
This is burned into it's hardware - no way to change a normal
flash drive into an U3 style one.


Uwe


turnerpaul@gmail.com wrote:
> I need to find a way to create a partition on a usb key in CDFS
> instead of FAT32. Does anyone know a way?!
>
> The reason is so that I can put an autorun file in the CDFS partition
> that fires up when you insert the usb key.
>
> There's already a company called U3 that make usb key's that do this,
> but I need to find a way to do this ourselves - it's proving quite
> tricky!
>
> I thought there might be some partition software that can do this?
> Windows will only let you format USB key partitions as FAT32.
>
> Any help or advice would be really appreciated. Thanks guys
>
> Paul
>
 
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