XP Home and NTFS

[Robert M. Lincoln]

Does XP Home use the NTFS like XP Pro does?

[Mike Brannigan [MSFT]]

"Robert M. Lincoln" > wrote in message
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> Does XP Home use the NTFS like XP Pro does?

Yes - it can/does
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"Robert M. Lincoln" > wrote in message
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> Does XP Home use the NTFS like XP Pro does?
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[Tom Porterfield]

Yes. From a filesystem standpoint the difference is around EFS. XP Home
does not support EFS where XP Pro does. But both use NTFS equally.

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Robert M. Lincoln wrote:
> Does XP Home use the NTFS like XP Pro does?

[Ken Blake]

In , Robert M. Lincoln
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> Does XP Home use the NTFS like XP Pro does?


Neither uses it necessarily. Both use it optionally.

Both XP Professional and XP Home can use NTFS, FAT32, FAT16, and
FAT12, in any and all combinations.

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