Re: FAT32 To NTFS

From: Robert Moir (bofh_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/21/04 

Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 11:09:26 -0000

AndreP wrote:
> is it possible to convert an existing drive to NTFS
> without damaging the data or does it have to be
> reformated?

Yes you can convert it, look at the "Convert" command.

The process is supposed to be quite safe. However, I personally suggest
taking a backup of any vital data before performing this or any other
similar major operation. Its far better to have a un-needed backup than it
is to have no files and regrets. 

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