Re: Security Tab missing

From: Tibor Biro (tiborbiro@rogers.com)
Date: 08/29/02 

From: "Tibor Biro" <tiborbiro@rogers.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 19:40:04 -0400

Use CONVERT.EXE to convert from FAT32 to NTFS. Note that the conversion
works only one way.

Regards,
Tibor Biro
MCSE

"George" <georgethiel@metrobility.com> wrote in message
news:98f001c24ed7$4c2edcf0$a5e62ecf@tkmsftngxa07...
> Tibor,
>
> FAT32. It has been changed unknown to me. I should be able
> to change the format back to NTFS without any problems;
> correct?
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Is the drive in question formatted as NTFS or FAT? Only
> >NTFS supports security settings.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Tibor Biro
> >MCSE
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>Hi All,
> >>
> >> I have a W2k Prof. machine which has had the "Security
> >>Tab" removed from the properties menu in the Windows
> >>Explorer. I have found HOWTO on Tech-Net telling how to
> >>set a group policy to remove it, but nothing on how to
> >>restore it once removed. And it was not removed through
> a
> >>group policy setting.
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>George
> >>
> >>.
> >>
> >.
> >

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