The difference between the system FAT and NTFS

The difference between the system FAT and NTFS

You will learn in this article on the systems to deal with files in Windows and the difference between them

First: What is the FAT system

FAT means:

File Allocation Table

This system task scheduling and order of the data for easy access and two FAT16 and FAT32

FAT16

- For smaller spaces of only 2 GB of Beit per Brtchen.

FAT32

- Spaces larger than 2 GB House per Brtchen.

NTFS means:

new technology file system

It is the best and most powerful in dealing with files and high storage capacities appeared in networking systems in the beginning and you now is unsupported operating system windows7, windows xp

- Allows secure the largest of files stored on the volume either by giving a password for users who authorized them to deal with it or offers Advanced security level by encrypting files.

- Has security features that owned such as file encryption Encryption file system device for you as an owner (admin) you will not find The other user groups that will your income will not be able to access this file.

- Allows better use of available space of the storage unit and the ability to store files in less space, especially for small files.

- Makes the hard work more efficiently than previous systems FAT16 FAT32

- More stable in the work of other systems which can monitor and repair errors and can recover lost files in case of any disaster

- There is no limit to the power of the file stored on it.

- We can not we convert volumes of the NTFS system to Fat32

- Disadvantages that windowing systems (98 or ME) will not be able to deal with this system.

- Disadvantages that its features do not work on win xp home and work only on win xp pro or win Nt, 2000

- The system NTFS volumes will not deal with the computer if you are running by using the flexible cylinder emergency Floppy Startup Disk

But what is the best system of files on two

Better to leave the volume that has the windows system like (C:) are running FAT32 to be able to deal with it in all situations and you can convert the rest of the divisions where there are regular file saved running NTFS to be able to get the most out of this system (Kaman and use )

To convert the volume of the system Fat32 to NTFS:

1 - From the Start menu - Programs - Complementary Accessories

2 - Choose the deal with DOS environment through Icon Command Prompt

4 - will not restart the computer and as soon as the computer begins work

Will implement the necessary processes to convert storage system without affecting the stored files.

And you can convert systems in some other way by pressing right-on Albartishn be Ext and Almsendlh menu choose FORMAT NTFS

But this method will delete all the files on Albartishn

Then we press ok and will be automatically pressure

Note: The duration pressure depends on the amount of files on the device in the

For Windows 7 users do not need to convert to NTFS because this version deals with the system automatically when the installation

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