Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 4 Dec 1998 19:45:50 +0200 | From | Meelis Roos <> | Subject | Re: NTFS partitions show up as OS/2 partitions. |
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TS> NTFS and HPFS are completely different designs, and I've seen no evidence TS> they share any code. Do you have a reference for that claim?
NTFS is based on HPFS. I don't know if there's some code left from original HPFS but they are similar. Do you know how NT converts (at least used to convert) FAT partitions into NTFS? Simple - first convert it into HPFS and then modify the HPFS to be NTFS.
-- Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)
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