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   Lynsey Doyle to All   
   Re: Question about reformatting with XP    
   20 Oct 11 10:41:37   
   
   From: blackhole@3rdleft.com   
      
   "philo"  a écrit dans le message de groupe de   
   discussion : j7ncl7$d85$1@speranza.aioe.org...   
   >   
   >>> maybe not enough RAM   
   >>>   
   >>> or maybe too many programs in startup   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> The only way to change it to fat32 without a total re-install would   
   >>> be   
   >>> to use a third party utility...but it would be a waste of time...   
   >>> you need to get to the real problem   
   >>   
   >> I agree that Fat32 is not the problem but XP can change Fat32 to NTFS   
   >> without the slightest problem and no loss of data, I"ve done it on   
   >> several machines. Type NTFS into help for the command parameters   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > It's the other way around   
   >   
   > from within XP you can convert fat32 to NTFS   
   >   
   > but not the other way around.   
   >   
   > The only way to do it is with a 3rd party utility or else a total   
   > re-install.   
      
   Oh yes sorry, the idea seems so strange that I didn't take it in fully.   
      
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