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Under Windows 2000XP a hard drive can only use the NTFS file system?
no it can also use FAT32 or FAT16
How do you Format Partition with partition magic?
First select a partition you would like to format. There are three ways to format a chosen partition: a. Select Format in the menu Partition.b. Click Format button in the Tool Bar.c. Select the button Format Partition underthe group Partition Operations in the Action Panel.When using this function, you need to reset the drive letter and Cluster Size of the new partition. The scope of Cluster Size is 512 Bytes, 1KB, 2KB, 4KB, 8KB, 16KB, 32KB, 64 KB. We usually recommend you use the default size. When you use the default, Partition Wizard will work out the proper Cluster Size according to the size of the partition. Attention: Formatting will destroy all the data on the chosen partition. If the system partition or start partition is formatted, the current OS will not boot properly.
Where is the partition table on a hard drive found?
Most of the time the boot partition and the system partition are the same partition on the drive C.
What is the command used to change a FAT32 partition to an NTFS parition?
1. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories, and then click Command Prompt.(or start > Run >type "cmd"2. At the command prompt, type the following, where drive letter is the drive that you want to convert:convert drive letter: /fs:ntfsFor example, type the following command to convert drive E to NTFS:convert e: /fs:ntfsNote If the operating system is on the drive that you are converting, you will be prompted to schedule the task when you restart the computer because the conversion cannot be completed while the operating system is running. When you are prompted, click YES.3. When you receive the following message at the command prompt, type the volume label of the drive that you are converting, and then press ENTER:The type of the file system is FAT.Enter the current volume label for drive drive letter4. When the conversion to NTFS is complete, you receive the following message at the command prompt:Conversion complete5. Quit the command prompt.
What file system does drive C use?
On a modern Microsoft Windows computer, the most frequently used file system is NTFS.
How do you expand an NTFS partition?
Use a partition manager like GParted or the one on the Vista setup CD to expand the NTFS partition. You cannot expand the partition while Windows is running on it.
What is the maximum size of an NTFS partition?
As it is currently supported by the drivers in Windows, an NTFS partition can be no larger than 256 terabytes.
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:\
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
Does Windows ME support NTFS?
Not natively, although there are programs that will allow you to read an NTFS partition.
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.
What type of partition is best for Windows 2000 and Windows XP?
Primary NTFS Partition.....
What file system is used by Windows 2000 and XP?
If you are installing windows XP with Windows 9x or me than the I would recommend you to use FAT32 as if you use NTFS than you wont be able to access Windows XP with NTFS partition. If you are installing Windows XP with Windows NT or Windows 2000 than you can use any partition type. But I would recommend to use NTFS.
What happens to an encrypted file that is removed from an NTFS partition?
It becomes readable. Only NTFS supports encryption.
What is the command use to change a fat 32 partition to an NTFS partition?
FORMAT C /FS:NTFSOr open the command window and typehelp FORMATto see more options
How much data can be stored in folder in ntfs partion?
The type of partition is irrelevant to how much data can be stored. A partition can hold as much data as has been designated on the hard drive during the creation of the partition. The size of your hard drive determines how large the NTFS partition can be.
