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ntfs or fat

  • 30-04-2007 6:49pm
    #1
    eurotrotter
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,073 ✭✭✭


    which should i chose for my windows partition?
    i want my files to be as universally compatible as possible
    thakns
    ed


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  • #2
    Dont be at yourself
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,592 ✭✭✭✭Dont be at yourself


    Fat.


  • #3
    Cabaal
    Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 28,536 Mod ✭✭✭✭Cabaal


    I believe non-Windows OS's will have issues reading and writing to a NTFS partition so your better off with FAT32


  • #4
    Oriel
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,154 ✭✭✭Oriel


    If you're a Windows purist, NTFS, if you want it to work best with a Mac, FAT.


  • #5
    eurotrotter
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,073 ✭✭✭eurotrotter


    cn i change after selecting a particlar format niatially


  • #6
    Oriel
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,154 ✭✭✭Oriel


    You can convert from FAT to NTFS, but not the other way around.


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