Friends, today I will give you a file system technology about which you all probably know. In this case, if you have a computer system or you are interested in knowing things related to the computer. So this article is for you because in this I am going to tell you. What is NTFS & FAT32 File System & How to Convert FAT32 to NTFS? You must have seen NTFS & FAT32 in all kinds of storage devices. Such as Hard Disk, Pen Drive, SD Card. But very few of you must have thought, what are these and what are they used for. If you don't know, you don't have to worry. Because today I will tell you in detail about NTFS & FAT32 File System, and also I will tell which file system is the best.
What is NTFS & FAT32 File System:
NTFS (New Technology File System) & FAT (File Allocation Table) are both Spcially used in Windows OS File System that Organizes Storage Data. Microsoft has created both these file systems. NTFS & FAT32 is used for both file system storage. The encryption & Auto Repair feature is available in NTFS. Whereas no such feature is found in FAT32.
Features Of NTFS:
- Storage Partition Upto 2TB
- Auto Repair Technology
- Data Encryption
Feature Of FAT32:
- Storage Partition Upto 4GB
- Pre-Installed on any USB Key
Difference Between NTFS & FAT32:
Fault Tolerance: Feature of NTFS File System Fault Tolerance is available i.e. if a file is corrupt or power fails. So NTFS repairs the data by itself. While no such feature is found in FAT32.
Storage Partition: is the largest Failure of FAT32, in this only you can do Partition up to 4GB. Whereas in NTFS you can do Disk Partition up to 2TB.
Storage Consumption: If you store a file in FAT32 Disk, then that file does more storage Consume. Whereas in NTFS this is very rare. For example- If you save 10MB of the file in FAT32 storage, then it consumes about 11MB of storage. But in NTFS, it is stored in only 10.21 MB. OS Installation: OS can be installed in both file systems. But NTFS is best for OS installation. Because it has the feature of Auto Repair.
How to Convert FAT32 to NTFS:
Friends, as I said, you cannot send or receive more than 4GB of data in FAT32. Whereas in NTFS you can send or receive data up to about 2TB. You all probably know that all Flash Drive & Hard Drive come with FAT32 File System. So, if you had to transfer more than 4GB of data in your bar, then there could be a problem for you. But if you convert your Hard Disk & Flash Disk to NTFS. So you can avoid this problem. In this case, if you want to convert from FAT32 to NTFS, then follow the step given below.
Step 1: First you go to My Computer and note the name of that disk. Which you want to convert to NTFS. Like Local Disk (D :).
Step 2: Now you open cmd type in the search bar. And go to Disk Directory (if you have to do D Drive from FAT32 to NTFS, then you should enter cmd by typing D:)
Step 3: Now to check the error of the disk, type in cmd chkdsk d: / f and enter. (d-Disk is named). Step 4: To convert Disk from FAT32 to NTFS, type cmd at Convert D: / fs: NTFS.
Step 5: Now the conversion process will start and after some time this process will be completed. After that, you can check in the properties of the disk.
Conclusion: Friends, this post describes what is NTFS & FAT32 File System and also about Conversion Trick from FAT32 to NTFS. Hope this post has been liked by all of you and has been helpful to all of you. If you have any questions or suggestions about this post, then you must comment on us.
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