Re: converting NTFS to FAT32

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"dutchy" <dutchy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:e66kq$mZFHA.1456@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> It is not so much going backward but rather I wish to
> back-up my entire hard-drive and Nero doesnt
> recognise ntfs.
> Also, once the system is fully backed-up i intend on
> doing a complete format and making it a dual-boot
> system with win98.
> I am not so much concerned about the security aspect
> and i want win98 to be able to see xp so that i can drag
> and drop both ways.
>
> thanks
>
> dutchy
>
> ...
>> Yes.... Partition magic.
>>
>> But be warned you will lose the security the NTFS offers.
>>
>> Why would you want to go backwards.......
>>
>> "dutchy" <dutchy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:%23ic3mamZFHA.2788@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I want to make my xp file system Fat32 instead of
>> > ntfs of which it is currently.
>> > Is this an option?
>> >
>> > dutchy
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
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