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NTFS is a file system used e.g. in Windows 2003 and 2008. It allows for files greater than 2GB and can be read and written as well under Linux as under Windows.
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To format a disk ''/dev/sda1'' as NTFS, use
 
To format a disk ''/dev/sda1'' as NTFS, use
 
  mkfs.ntfs ''/dev/sda1''
 
  mkfs.ntfs ''/dev/sda1''

Revision as of 22:38, 20 March 2009

NTFS is a file system used e.g. in Windows 2003 and 2008. It allows for files greater than 2GB and can be read and written as well under Linux as under Windows.

To format a disk /dev/sda1 as NTFS, use

mkfs.ntfs /dev/sda1