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Probably not. There is a decent chance of corruption / data loss. it is better to back up your files, delete the partition, and create a new NTFS partition instead. ---------- Depends. It's recommended that you back up any important data on the disk. The down fall with FAT32 and NTFS is that FAT32 cannot interpret anything larger than 32GiB Volumes on the Hard Disk. FAT32 Volumes are becoming the primitive Format. However, older machines which use obsolete hardware won't be able to understand the NTFS Structured Volumes. xyr0x
What else can I help you with?
What is command used to change FAT32 partition into NTFS partition?
dsk cnv
What is the command used to change a FAT32 partition to an NTFS partition?
f-disk
Can you convert FAT32 to NTFS with Data?
yes But conversion from NTFS to FAT32 is not possible. One has to delete the partition and recreate FAT32 partition . Data will be lost in the process.
6 Why is an NTFS partition more secure than FAT32?
NTFS prevents changes from unauthorized users and prevents them from reading data from a computer. Where as FAT32 does not
On a FAT32 partition can a file be convert to NTFS?
You can convert the entire filesystem to NTFS by running in a shell window ntfs C: or ntfs C:\
How do you get the computer to recognize the new partition?
The partion should be created and formatted in the windows native system (FAT32 or NTFS).
Can NTFS be converted to FAT32?
Microsoft does not have an official tool for this, but some third-party applications are capable of this. They basically just copy files of the NTFS partition, delete it, create a new FAT32 partition, and then copy the files back.
How do you change back to fat32 from ntfs if fat32 is not an option on the computer?
sdvsd
What is an unknown partition in Windows XP?
Windows XP only recognizes FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS partitions. If it is not one of these (such as ext3 or ReiserFS), it will report it as an "unknown partition."
Why is an NTFS partition more secure than a FAT32?
The NTFS file system proves to be secure than FAT32 since it can alert users about security issues on identifying them. At the same time, it provides encryption options and other permission settings.
Why do routers with usb access use fat32 and not ntfs?
FAT32 can be used by more operating systems then NTFS. In order to use NTFS the computer must be formatted with the NTFS file system. NTFS systems are able to read both NTFS and FAT32. FAT32 systems cannot read NTFS.
What is the command use to change a fat32 partiton to an ntfs partiton?
convert.ext
