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Converting or formatting NTFS to FAT32
En ce qui concerne le partage des dossiers perso, Mandriva c'est lire le format ntfs mais pas y écrire, par contre Wind ne reconnaît pas le Ext3 de linux.... attention) depuis un Win$ Par contre il est possible de créer une petite partition d'échange en Fat 32 ou une clé USB qui sera lue aussi bien par Wind que

extending the C: partition
If, and only if, said partition is an NTFS partition. What if it is an Ext3 Linux partition? Seeing how Vista can't be installed on Ext3, this would destroy the data on the Ext3 partition! Or even better, what if it's a FAT32 partition? Vista can't be installed on a FAT32 partition either.

Ubuntu erased my whole hard drive
I was planning on making one big partition... but, What i decided to do is format the D: which was fat32 into NTFS. "Brink" wrote: ploquit;623360 Wrote: Hi Ploquit, If you do not want the partition, then it is safe to delete it. This will show you how to do a clean install with a Upgrade version of Vista.

How to undo failed install
... Windows Vista PC and the Mac. When I go into Computer Management and then Disk Management and try to format the drive to FAT32 it only gives the option of NTFS. This option will give you a full Linux Ubuntu that you can then install on your hard drive permanently if you want to dual boot Vista and Ubuntu.

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I recently upgraded from XP Media Center to Vista Home Premium. I won't use xp and don't have need for 2 OS's so... I formated the recovery partition "D:" from Fat32 to NTFS. apparently vista can't reat fat32 or something. I figured if It can't use it. get rid of it. Then I performed a Clean Install on the other

HER BİLGİSAYARIN YANINDA BULUNMASI GEREKLİ
I was planning on making one big partition... but, What i decided to do is format the D: which was fat32 into NTFS. I'll store my restore points there. and I also did the clean install. "Brink" wrote: ploquit;623360 Wrote: I had already upgraded my xp media center to vista home premium. I want to reinstall it but

Vista and FAT32
You cannot install Vista on a FAT32 partition but you can format the target drive (NTFS only) using the advanced options in Vista setup (you will see a button when they are available). <DAHoy...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1151079253.103958.145000@r2g2000cwb.googlegroups.com... DAHoy.

restore points and partions
neil neilp67nos...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Hi, Just to be sure, you understand you can't access an NTFS partition from MSDOS dont you.?? The question about possible being FAT32 was because i thought you may be able to boot using a win98 floppy disk & then run the MS floppy disk

installation Mandriva avec XP et Vista d??j?? install??s
When I go into Computer Management and then Disk Management and try to format the drive to FAT32 it only gives the option of NTFS. I used VCOM System Commander 9.04 to partition my 320GB HD (orig. all NTFS) with a FAT32 partition so that I could install Windows 98 SE to play my games that would not work in Vista.

Clean Install Upgrade home premium from xp media center - partion
Partition 1 was C, partition 2 was D, partition 4 was E (!) and partition 3 was F. I have no idea why. When I iunstalled Vista, it conmplained about the partition being FAT32 so I used it to reformat the drive as NTFS ... that's when the drive letters changed! Now XP which thought it was on E was actually on F and

Back to multi-booting the RAID - again. . .
It is simply the first physical sector of the System Partition. It also is written by Setup. This is been the startup file configuration ever since WinNT4.0, at least; They are outside the FAT or NTFS file structure and can't be touched by normal file handlers. You can't Xcopy or Del the MBR or boot sector;

I Need Help Installing Windows Vista
As I mentioned some time back, my Acer came w/ dual drives, but C was (is) NTFS & D, FAT. So Ron, you are saying if I want to put Linux in DI should leave it FAT?? Well I'll outline the strategy and goals. Lets get Linux out of the way first as it's the easier OS to install. Linus requires it's own partition and a

Converting or formatting NTFS to FAT32
The one I currently use has Windows 2000 dual booted with Linux, and I frequently use files on the Windows partition from Linux. Linux support for NTFS is still not fully developed, so I was wondering if it is possible to install Vista on a FAT32 partition, or if it insists on NTFS? Presumably Vista is able to use

How to set up dual booting
NOTE 1: If you install Vista (or XP) on a partition of GREATER than 32GB, you will NOT get a choice of formats: The installer will simply format as NTFS. This is because Vista can only create FAT32 partitions smaller than 32GB. It cannot create a FAT32 volume larger than 32GB. XP, however, will, up to 4TB.

XP boot loader gone - cannot install Vista
If the current visable partition is running NTFS I`ll have to boot with the Windows XP setup CD and format the visable partition to FAT32 before I do anything. Bear in mind that his Vista DVD only allows him to install from within Windows so he has no options to delete all parititons when installing Vista.

Clean Install Upgrade home premium from xp media center - part
Well, not desperately do I need another primary partition ! I have one more OS I want to install with this configuration and one more primary partition is The problem is that both do not recognize each other: hpfs and ntfs !! The usable common format is FAT32 !!! I have to watch very carefully to avoid any

Allan/Janice - A Question
How do I partition a hard disk if I cannot use Fdisk? In this version of Windows, use Disk Management to create, delete, and format partitions and volumes using both NTFS and FAT32 file formats. You can also create and format volumes when installing Windows using the Windows installation disk.

OT: Vista Stinks says M$ Execs
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XP boot loader gone - cannot install Vista
When I tried to use it in Vista, Vista rejected the program. A display popped up saying the program could not be installed (or used, I don't recall which) in Vista. I attempted to install it on my secondary drive that had an empty partition but it kept wanting to format and repartition the whole drive and I had

Question about Vista installation
hotmail.com> wrote: Hi, Just to be sure, you understand you can't access an NTFS partition from MSDOS dont you.?? The question about possible being FAT32 was because i thought you may be able to boot using a win98 floppy disk & then run the MS floppy disk creator you have downloaded. Assuming you could copy the