Convert FAT or FAT32 File system into NTFS

You can increase the performance of your computer using NTFS (New Technology File System) hard drive volume with windows XP, because this advance file system provides some extra features, for example security, reliability, file encryption and Compression features.

But if you are still using old file systems like FAT or FAT32, you can covert it into NTFS with a simple command. The interesting thing is that you can convert your hard drive volumes file system without losing data on the drive.

Follow the giving steps to convert FAT or FAT32 partition to NTFS: 

• First go to Start button then click on Run option.
• Now type here “CMD” and press Ok to open command prompt.
• At the command prompt type convert drive letter name: /fs:ntfs 
• For example if you want to convert drive E to NTFS then the command will be “convert e: /fs:ntfs”.
• Now restart your computer and enjoy NTFS features, but keep in mind you cannot covert back it to FAT or FAT32 again.
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Search system and hidden files

In windows you cannot search hidden and system files, because by default search system does not support to search hidden and system files. This is normally done to protect these files from users to modify and delete accidentally. Many computer viruses, Trojan and hackers hide their files in your computer, in this way making it hard to find them and then delete them. Some key logger and password breaker software hides their files from user to keep user password and credit card history. But you can search these hidden files (viruses, spyware, key logger) with some modification in search system.

To search the hidden or system file, follow the giving step: 

• First click on Start button then click on Search option.
• Here click on "All files and folders" then click on More advanced options.
• In advanced options, select the Search system folders and Search hidden files and folders check boxes.
• Now your computer configured to search all hidden and system files.
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