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Question:  Difference between NTFS and FAT32?



March 03, 2006 08:37:25 #1
 Aparna Patil   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 
RE: Difference between NTFS and FAT32
 

NTFS

1)allows access local to w2k,w2k3,XP,win NT4 with SP4 & later may get access for somefile.

2)Maximum size of partition is 2 Terabytes & more.

3)Maximum File size is upto 16TB.

4)File & folder Encryption is possible only in NTFS.

FAT 32

1)Fat 32 Allows access to win 95,98,win millenium,win2k,xp on local partition.

2)Maximum size of partition is upto 2 TB.

3)Maximum File size is upto 4 GB.

4)File & folder Encryption is not possible.

     

 

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