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Old 02-20-2005, 03:15 PM
Jan
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Re: Can I change FAT 32 to NTFS by Partition Magic in Tablet PC Ed

Just for the statistics:
My Acer TabletPC (and also the acer notebook of my friend) came preinstalled
with FAT32 partitions.
I can't tell why acer sell their TabletPCs with FAT32.
But convert.exe did its job well.

Jan

"Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:

> As others have said, it will almost certainly already be NTFS. But
> irregardless, you can use the built in convert OR Partition Magic if you have
> a license for that. Personally, I'd probably use Partition Magic, and also do
> some re-partitioning at the same time, creating a C: and D: drive to
> segregate my OS from my programs and data. Makes it easier to recover if you
> need to, and easier to only back up what you really need to back up. Just
> make sure you leave a nice, big OS drive. These days, I find 10Gb a rock
> bottom minimum, and 20Gb about right. Even with that, I then move My
> Documents off to the data drive, as well as Temporary Internet Files and
> anything else I can easily move.
>
> --
> Charlie.
>
> Raymond (testing1@axiscan.on-nets.com) wrote:
> > If it is FAT 32 by default after I buy, can I change it to NTFS for
> > Tablet PC Edition?
> >
> > Raymond
> >
> > testing1@axiscan.on-nets.com

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Old 02-20-2005, 03:15 PM