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You can convert from FAT32 in-place to NTFS, no need to
reinstall. Backing up is always a good idea with any major
disk change.
The only way to convert from NTFS to FAT32 is to reformat
and do a clean install.
"Insufficient Disk Space for Conversion" Error Message
When You Convert a Disk from FAT to NTFS in Windows XP
(323563) - When you try to use the Convert.exe tool to
convert a file system from the FAT16 or FAT32 file system to
the NTFS file system, you may receive the following error
message even though there is plenty of available free disk
space: The type of the file...
"Missing or Corrupt Ntfs.sys" Error Message When You
Restart Windows XP After You Convert Your Hard Disk to the
NTFS File System
(822800) - You can use the following command to convert
your hard disk from the FAT 32 file system to the NTFS file
system: convert drive : /fs:ntfs When you use the command,
after the computer completes the conversion and you restart
Windows XP, you may receive...
How to Use Convert.exe to Convert a Partition to the
NTFS File System
(314097) - Windows XP supports two disk file systems:
the file allocation table (FAT) file system and the NTFS
file system. This article explains how to convert a FAT
partition into an NTFS partition and discusses the
considerations that you must take into...
PRB: File Security Issues After Converting FAT32
Partitions to the NTFS File System
(810142) - When Convert.exe is run on a FAT32 partition
to convert it to NTFS, the Start menu folder does not have
the correct permissions set; it shows Everyone having full
access to every subfolder under the All Users folder.
HOW TO: Convert a FAT16 or FAT32 Volume to NTFS in
Windows XP
(307881) - Windows XP supports three file systems for
fixed disks: FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS. It is recommended that
you use NTFS with Windows XP because of its advanced
performance, security, and reliability features. This
article describes how to convert a FAT16...
The Free Space That Is Required to Convert FAT to NTFS
(314875) - This article provides a description of the
process that Convert.exe uses to convert a disk partition
from file allocation table (FAT) to the NTFS file system.
The article also discusses the space that is required for
conversion.
New Capabilities and Features of the NTFS 3.1File
System
(310749) - Windows XP contains new features that are
available only with the NTFS file system. This article
outlines the features and advantages of converting to the
NTFS file system with Windows XP.
"Jim" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1363101c41a0d$b41a0e40$a001280a@phx.gbl...
| With windows XP pro how do I uninstall everything and get
| back to change from Fat 32 to NTFS and reinstall?
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