Thanks for your response, however I need the drives
formated or converted to NTFS prior to the Win2k Install.
The convert utility only works under win2k.
Any other ideas?
Rodre Ghorashi
>-----Original Message-----
>I don't know of any DOS utilities, but Windows has a
built-in command line
>utility for doing this.
>
>C:\convert /?
>Converts FAT volumes to NTFS.
>
>CONVERT volume /FS:NTFS [/V] [/CvtArea:filename]
[/NoSecurity] [/X]
>
> volume Specifies the drive letter (followed by a
colon),
> mount point, or volume name.
> /FS:NTFS Specifies that the volume is to be
converted to NTFS.
> /V Specifies that Convert should be run in
verbose mode.
> /CvtArea:filename
> Specifies a contiguous file in the root
directory to be
> the place holder for NTFS system files.
> /NoSecurity Specifies the converted files and
directories security
> settings to be accessible by everyone.
> /X Forces the volume to dismount first if
necessary.
> All opened handles to the volume would then
be invalid.
>
>Hope this helps
>
>Oli
>
>"Rodre Ghorashi" <(E-Mail Removed)>
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>> Hello,
>>
>> I am installing win2k server via the unattended method.
I
>> need to know if there is any way to convert all disks
from
>> fat32 to ntfs (not just the primary partition) using the
>> FileSystem=ConvertNTFS flag in my answer file. Or, is
>> anybody aware of a utility, that I can run from DOS to
>> convert or format a partition into the NTFS file system.
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Rodre Ghorashi
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