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to: Ellen K.
from: Rich
date: 2003-06-19 08:52:28
subject: Re: FAT32 and NTFS on same box?

From: "Rich" 

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   The file structure after conversion is the same as before.

Rich

  "Ellen K."  wrote in message =
news:nql2fv4ia2fcshep5jan4vuvaoemnnibeb{at}4ax.com...
  Oh, that would be great!    :)

  So I just run that from the C:\ prompt?   It won't blow up my machine,
  kill all my files, or do anything else weird?

  On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 20:28:41 -0700, "Rich"  wrote in message
  :

  >   Yes.  You can also convert the FAT32 file system to NTFS in place. =
 Run "convert /fs:ntfs C:".  It will restart the computer and perform =
the conversion on next boot.
  >
  >Rich
  >
  >  "Ellen K"  wrote in message =
news:40948b.d2b56b{at}harborwebs.com...
  >  I asked for an additional hard drive and they're installing it =
tomorrow in the
  >  morning before I come in... was just going to send an email =
reminding them it
  >  should be NTFS and decided to check what I have on C and it's =
FAT32. (!)  Can I
  >  have NTFS on the other one without creating problems?

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