What is the Difference between Fat32 and NTFS partion?
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Answer / vinoth
FAT32 - limits the partition format limit upto 32GB only.
Low security
NTFS - can format upto 1 TB
Security high.
We can use Encrypted File System.
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Answer / pvvijayakumarraju
FAT 32 :
NTFS:
1) supported by all windows O.S. from windows 95
windows 2000 on wards
2) max partition size : 2 TB
16 TB
3) Max size of Singe file : 2GB
16 TB
4) number of Clusters will be 2^28 ( not 2^32)
unlimited
5) cluster default size will be 4Kb
4 Kb
6) boot sector will be the first and last
first and sixth
7) file encryption is not possible
supported
8) file compression is not possible
supported
9) disc quota not permitted
allowed
10)RAID not supported
supported
11)volume mount point is not supported
supported
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Answer / shushanta
Difference between FAT32 and NTFS
FAT32-FAT means File Allocated Table.It supports O.S
win95,win98
NTFS-New Technology File System. It supports O.S WIN XP ,
WIN 2000 Prof. 2003 server, vista, 2008 server
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Answer / mandeep rawat
fat file allocation table---1-it doesnot support encrytion
2--it does not support disk quata
3--it does not support compression of file.
ntfs---new technology file system
1-support disk quata
2=it suppurt encrytion
3=support compression of file
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Answer / suresh
supported by all windows O.S. from windows 95
windows 2000 on wards
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