format hd half fat32 and half ntsf

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  1. user473

    user473 Regular member

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    i got a 250 external hd i want to put half fat half ntsf.im using windows vista.i tried the mmc command butt i can only format it 1 or the other.i need it half and half.how do i do this please..
     
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    Format the drive to fat32 then partition it. Then you can format the partitioned side of your choosing to NTFS.
     
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    ty worked like a charm.
     
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