Android phone question

[Jim]

Thanks.  One of these days I'll get a 1TB card and see what happens.  If 
the phone doesn't see all of it, I'll find another use for it.

On 7/1/23 20:30, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> Most of my experience when exceeding hardware spec/capacity is that it 
> won't register the full amount, but as much as it *can* mostly per 
> backward compatible spec.  It might not at all if the disk controller 
> is too foreign or behind, but usually gives something.
>
> Same as it's mostly been since the beginning of time really.  If not 
> seeing the full amount, it's a hardware/controller limitation.  
> Sometimes some medium ground, other times not all or at all.
>
> -mb
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 1, 2023 at 8:10 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss 
> <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>     I'm sorry if this is the wrong place to ask, but I don't know of
>     anywhere else to ask.  I have a MOTO G Power 2021 phone.  I've
>     read the
>     specs on it and it supports SDXC micro sd cards.  Here's the part
>     that
>     confuses me.  I've read numerous places that SDXC supports card with
>     capacities up to 2TB, but the specs on the phone say it supports
>     micro
>     SD cards up to 512 GB.   I'm wondering what happens if I put a 1TB
>     card
>     in it.  Will it be able to access the entire card, or only half of
>     it?
>     If it only sees half the card, can I make two partitions of 512GB
>     each
>     to get it to see all the space on the card?
>
>
>     Thanks
>
>     Jim
>
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