FAT32 vs. NTFS?

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  1. pspfreak1

    pspfreak1 Regular member

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    HI

    I wanted to know what the difference is in both of these formatting options:

    FAT32
    NTFS

    (When you want to reboot your computer, to format your C:)

    Thanks.
     
    pspfreak1, Mar 17, 2008
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    Zer0ink Regular member

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  3. sammorris

    sammorris Senior member

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    In short, you want NTFS. It's newer technology, wastes less space, and supports large files.
     
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