Command: whichfat
WHICHFAT is a FAT32 kernel support detection and per-drive FAT (12-32)
type detection < 512 bytes.
Syntax:
WHICHFAT
WHICHFAT x:
Options:
x: The drive letter, e.g. C: or D:
Comments:
Usage to detect kernel support:
WHICHFAT
The result is returned in ERRORLEVEL / EXITCODE:
0 has FAT32 kernel
1 has no FAT32 kernel
Usage to detect FAT type of a drive letter:
WHICHFAT x:
The result is returned in ERRORLEVEL / EXITCODE:
0 could not be detected
1 invalid drive letter
12 drive is FAT12
16 drive is FAT16
32 drive is FAT32
Examples:
whichfat
if errorlevel 1 echo noFAT32
if errorlevel 0 echo FAT32
OR:
echo Errorlevel is: %errorlevel%
whichfat c:
echo Errorlevel is: %errorlevel%
See also:
aefdisk
errorlevel/exitcode
format
kernel
ranishpm
sys
vol
xfdisk
Copyright © 2003 Eric Auer, help version 2023 W. Spiegl.
This file is derived from the FreeDOS Spec Command HOWTO.
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