10/27/2012

How to convert the FAT to NTFs format.

FAT to NTFS

In olden day most of the system can be worked in FAT file system now all of the converted in to NTFS file system. Now How to convert the FAT file system in NTFS file system.

What is meant by FAT= File Allocation Table

What is meant by NTFS=New Technology File System its was introduced by Microsoft Corporation.

NTFS has benefit in the term of Security and Storage. Unlike FAT 32, NTFS creates sectors in count of 4, which means a File of Size 20 , will be created in 5 sectors i.e. 4,4,4,4,4 and here we have Zero loss of any sectors as compared to FAT 32 where we had direct loss 12 Sectors.

Now how to converted the FAT file system in to NTFS of any memory devices.

Connect the memory device in to your computer and note that which name now have by memory device

D: or E: or F: like that.

Open the command prompt in your system.

type cmd and hit enter.

command prompt will now open i take memory device name as G:/ drive.

Run a Disk Error Check by typing chkdsk G: /f and hit enter.

its will check the any error in the device and solve that now go to format operation.

Now type convert G:/FS NTFS and hit enter.

Memory devices will converted in to NTFS format...

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