How to Convert a FAT File System to an NTFS

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    Convert .exe

    • 1). Bring up the Run dialog by pressing the Windows button and the "R" key" or by clicking on "Start" and then clicking on "Run."

    • 2). Type "cmd.exe" to open the command prompt.

    • 3). Type the following in the command prompt:
      "convert <drive letter>: /FS:NTFS"
      If you get an error message, type the following:
      "convert <drive letter>: /FS:NTFS /X"
      Replace <drive letter> (which is the letter of your hard drive) with the letter of any other drive you wish to convert.

    Format NTFS

    • 1). Open the Start menu and right-click on "Computer" or "My Computer" and select the menu item labeled "Manage."

    • 2). Select the link labeled "Disk Management."

    • 3). Right-click on the entry that corresponds to the disk you want to convert, and select "Format."

    • 4). Type in whatever name you like under Volume Label.

    • 5). Select "NTFS" from the drop-down labeled File System.

    • 6). Check the box marked Perform a Quick Format.

    • 7). Press the "OK" button to begin the format.

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