Re: Command prompt convert fat 32 to NTFS

From: Ron Martell (ron.martell_at_gmail.com)
Date: 09/10/04 

Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 21:05:51 GMT

"RC" <RC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>When running the command -convert c: /fs:ntfs- from the command prompt I get
>a message that reads- convert is not recognized as an internal or external
>command, operable program or batch file. Can anyone tell me what that means?

Before you convert the drive you should read MVP Alex Nichol's article
on the subject at http://www.aumha.org/win5/a/ntfscvt.htm

There is a preliminary step that you should/must take so as to ensure
optimal performance after the conversion.

Good luck

Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada 

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