NTFS volume or FAT32???

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From: Dr No. (Dr.No_at_ntlworld.conn)
Date: 09/12/04 

Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 09:09:28 GMT

Norton disc doctor keeps telling me my file system is a non NTFS volume.

Running win XP on FAT32 , how or/and do I change

Regards
Dr No.

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