What is difference between NTFS and FAT

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What is difference between NTFS and FAT..

Answer / sunil

NTFS -- New Technology File System
Fat -- file allocation table

NTFS having a quota, commpress system with securites base as
administrator giving, multipal user, groups, to set permission

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What is difference between NTFS and FAT..

Answer / sk akifur rahaman

ntfs=windows NT file system
fat=file allocation table

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What is difference between NTFS and FAT..

Answer / ravi

ntfs-allows access to w2k,w2k3,wxp.And alows parttion upto
2 terabytes and above.file and folder to change is possible
in only in ntfs.

fat-allows access to win95,98.And allows partition upto 2
terabyte.file and folder to change is not possible.

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What is difference between NTFS and FAT..

Answer / prabhu

FAT and FAT32 was the old File system which support windows
95,98 and of course new OS till windows xp pro.. but after
the windows NT you can change your file system to NTFS. for
for security.. but vista doesn't support FAT file
system..... FAT upto 2GB, FAT32 support maximum drive of 34
GB, NTFS upto 2TB,

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What is difference between NTFS and FAT..

Answer / vijay

the difference is . in this fat has more slack area. and
ntfs is no more slack areas. and the fat provides folder
security and ntfs folders and files

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