On 02-25-97, CHRISTER_S JOHANNESSEN said to JEFF FOY:
CJ>Is there any way to set up NT to install on a raw drive (not formatted),
CJ>and make NT partition and format the partitions? I intend to buy a 3.8 GB
CJ>harddisk during March, and that means a complete backup of everything I
CJ>have on my current 1.2 GB harddisk, re-partitioning it, and reinstalling
CJ>NT 4.0 (this time NT 4 Server) on it, leaving DOS out completely. Is that
CJ>at all possible, or do I have to create a FAT partition first, and then
CJ>convert it? ----- remiel
You can certainly do this - setup offers you the ability to pick and choose
the partitioning scheme as well as the file system type.  Note that it WILL 
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FAT until a reboot (during setup) converts it to NTFS...
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