no it can also use FAT32 or FAT16
On a modern Microsoft Windows computer, the most frequently used file system is NTFS.
go to Start/Run and type diskmgmt.msc and press enter. In the Disk Management window, if your D: drive is the Boot/System drive the only way to reset it is to reinstall Windows. Remove/Unplug what is now the C: drive. Once Windows is installed plug in the storage drive.
You don't 'need' it - it's simply part of the Windows operating system. It can be uninstalled from the hard-drive if necessary.
It depends what context... I think you are talking about when a computer is starting up (pressing the power-button) That means one of two things. 1) The hard drive where your Operating System (Windows XP, Windows Vista, Linux, MAC OS X) is not present, or not properly connected to your computer. 2) If the hard drive is successfully connected, there is not an Operating System Installed on that hard drive, and thus it will not start your Operating System Either way, I think this message is preventing the startup of the Operating System.
The operating system (Windows, Linux, MacOS, etc.) is the basic software on your computer and that it just controls the file system on your hard drive.
False.
none
Must be at least a 2 GB partition. System partition.
Disk management
logical drives
logical drives
Disk Management
PartitionMagic
You can check in system devices under windows.
Under Windows, a floppy drive is always formatted using the FAT 12 file system.
You use My Computer & Windows Explorer to browse the file system on a drive in Windows XP.
FAT (also known as FAT12).