Re: reformat from fat32 to ntfs ?

Posted: 07-11-2003, 05:26 AM

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yes, yes you can.
"harold" <admacmillan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> hi - running xp sp1 with c: being my boot drive,
> currently fat32 formatted. can i change this to ntfs
> without it deleting all of my files on c: ???
> thanks

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Re: reformat from fat32 to ntfs ?

Posted: 07-11-2003, 05:35 AM

Harold.
Yes, however it is always a good idea to back-up important data just
in case:
http://aumha.org/win5/a/ntfscvt.htm

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"harold" <admacmillan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> hi - running xp sp1 with c: being my boot drive,
> currently fat32 formatted. can i change this to ntfs
> without it deleting all of my files on c: ???
> thanks

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