Re: NT File System

From: Ng K C Paul <paulkcng_at_news.netvigator.com>
Date: 1998/08/27
Message-ID: <6s3nfk$m3p$1@imsp009a.netvigator.com>#1/1

Any Disadvantages on NTFS other than files cannot read by WIN9x?

Georgy (ike500sl_at_geocities.com) wrote:
: I like NTFS more.
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: Ng K C Paul wrote:
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: > What kind of File System should I install the database software and
: > data and log to? FAT or NTFS? I know that the security is better in NTFS.
: > Also, there is a compress option in NTFS. In unix, raw device is more
: > reliable than unix file system which has disk cache that can speed up
: > certain I/O operations. What about performance on NT?
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: > In WIN97/98, there is also FAT32. Should I use it to install
: > MS-SQLServer 7.0, Personal Oracle8 or Adaptive SQLServer Anywhere Studio?
: > It seems that FAT32 can save more space than FAT but NT4.0 cannot read
: > files on FAT32, am I right? Also, is there any difference on backup and
: > recovery time on different file system?
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Received on Thu Aug 27 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT