hi people
i have a laptop but my hard drive in it is FAT32
it needs converting to NTFS as i cant store a lot of data
can this be done without losing anything from the hard drive
hope you can help
thanks
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Hi there, yes it can be done, but i would back up your data first just in case.
Click Start Click Run In the open box type "CMD" (without quotes) and press enter Then type in this command: C:\> CONVERT C: /fs:ntfs
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