What does NTFS format partition mean? How to convert ntfs partitions

  
        

Players often prompt when downloading large games. The current disk partition does not support files larger than 4G. Please select NTFS format partition. Figure:


This indicates that your disk partition is fat, because fat, fat16, fat32 are not supporting a single file larger than 4G, only ntfs support you to convert The file system format of the e disk. You have to convert FAT32 to NTFS.

What does this NTFS format partition mean?

First, let's talk about what ntfs is: NTFS is a new hard disk format, which is a standard file for Windows NT and later Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. system.

How to convert?

1. You can use WinXP's own commands to click "Start" → "Run", enter "cmd" and press Enter to open the "Command Prompt" window. At the command prompt, type "convert F:/FS:NTFS /V" and press Enter. Here, "F:" is the partition to convert the file system. The parameter "V" indicates that the details are displayed during the conversion. Use this parameter. When restarting the computer, WinXP will automatically convert the F: drive to the NTFS file system (the relevant process will be displayed before entering the system), and then enter the system (computer knowledge network www.pc6c.com).

2. Use PartitionMagic

Install and run PartitionMagic, right click on the partition to be file system converted (such as F:) in the main window, pop up Select "Convert" in the shortcut menu, then select "NTFS" in "File System" and click the "OK" button. If there is an open file in the partition to be operated, a warning window will pop up, restart the computer after closing the file, and the conversion will be completed automatically before entering the system at startup, and there is also a prompt for related information. (In the process of this conversion, you should also pay attention to ensure that the system is powered off to avoid system crash.) Convert the FAT volume to NTFS. CONVERT volume /FS:NTFS [/V] [/CvtArea:filename] [/NoSecurity] [/X] volume Specify the drive letter (followed by a colon), mount point or volume name. /FS:NTFS specifies the volume to be converted to NTFS. /V Specifies that Convert should run in detailed mode. /CvtArea:filename Specifies a continuation file in the root directory as a placeholder for NTFS system files. /NoSecurity Specifies the security settings that everyone can access for converted files and directories. /X Forcibly unmount the volume if necessary.

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