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Adding suggestion 1 to PINN as an experiment... (other 2 options already included in PINN)

The idea I had in mind is included in the post above. It's already implemented in PINN. Perhaps you have heard of it?

No, PINN does not support Bluetooth.

Short answer 1: No, not using NOOBS by default. Medium answer 2: If you only have 1 OS on your SD card and 1 OS on your usb drive, why...

Formatting any SD card >32GB with a standard tool like gparted will result in the format being exFAT, not FAT32, because "themz the rulez"! For such large size SD cards...

The biggest sd card I have used is 64GB which formatted as exFAT with the SDA formatting tool and wouldn't boot, so I used my etcher image and it then...

Ah yes. I guess that's the tool I was thinking of. No idea about gparted. I admit to my speculation about that aspect thinking it would agree with the standards...

Apologies if I misled :wink: (@lurch - I'd nearly finished this post, when yours popped up saying the same things, but yours is better so I trashed mine 🥇 )...

Here is an image from gparted of a NOOBS-style formatted SD card with 3 OSes installed.  Note how all the logical partitions (5-11) are contained within the extended partition...

I think the resizing errors you are referring to are the initial reformatting of the SD card that NOOBS does BEFORE it installs any OSes, so it has nothing to...