NTFS

Hey my friend installed win2k with ntfs And he wants FAT32 back. How can we remove ntfs i have go into fdisk but that cant do it i tryed to format the ntfs partition but it says not supported any ideas?.

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Hey my friend installed win2k with ntfs
And he wants FAT32 back. How can we remove ntfs
i have go into fdisk but that cant do it
i tryed to format the ntfs partition but it says not supported
any ideas?

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Run fdisk
Delete non-dos partition (NTFS)
Create FAT32 partition
Format FAT32 partition
Install OS

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As long as you're wiping the entire thing anyway, just boot from the Windows 2000 CD and reinstall. When it asks you to select the installation partition, delete the partition, re-create it, and format as FAT32.