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Shane
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      11-18-2006
ok ive had nothing with problems since i installed windows live. the main
thing is i want to fix this folder sharing problem, it just says it doesnt
support folder sharing.. ive tried all the troubleshooter stuff etc... non of
that works? whats the answer to getting this to work.
 
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Jonathan Kay [MVP]
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      11-18-2006
Greetings Shane,

The common reason for this is that your hard drive was formatted using the FAT32 file system
as opposed to NTFS.

Luckily it's easy to convert:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pro...onvertfat.mspx

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"Shane" <> wrote in message
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> ok ive had nothing with problems since i installed windows live. the main
> thing is i want to fix this folder sharing problem, it just says it doesnt
> support folder sharing.. ive tried all the troubleshooter stuff etc... non of
> that works? whats the answer to getting this to work.



 
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MicroFox
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      11-18-2006
back up all your important information before you convert


"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" <> wrote in message
news:...
> Greetings Shane,
>
> The common reason for this is that your hard drive was formatted using the
> FAT32 file system as opposed to NTFS.
>
> Luckily it's easy to convert:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pro...onvertfat.mspx
>
> --
> Jonathan Kay
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger/MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
> Associate Expert
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
> Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
> All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2006 Jonathan Kay.
> You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
> --
>
> "Shane" <> wrote in message
> news:2CAF9EE3-7B40-43BA-9078-...
>> ok ive had nothing with problems since i installed windows live. the main
>> thing is i want to fix this folder sharing problem, it just says it
>> doesnt
>> support folder sharing.. ive tried all the troubleshooter stuff etc...
>> non of
>> that works? whats the answer to getting this to work.

>
>



 
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