The tools described in this chapter are installed along with Windows XP Professional in the systemroot\System32 folder. Table 13-14 describes these tools. For more information about tools found in systemroot\System32, see Windows XP Professional Help.
Tool | Description |
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Cacls.exe | Displays and modifies ACLs of files or folders. |
Chkntfs.exe | Displays or specifies whether automatic system checking is scheduled to be run on a FAT, FAT32, or NTFS volume when the computer is started. |
Cipher.exe | Displays or alters the encryption of folders and files on NTFS volumes. |
Compact.exe | Displays and alters the compression of files or directories on NTFS volumes. |
Convert.exe | Converts a FAT16 or FAT32 volume to NTFS. |
Defrag.exe | Locates and consolidates fragmented boot files, data files, and folders on local or remote volumes. |
Expand.exe | Extracts a file from a compressed file. Use this command to extract a file from a cabinet (.cab) or compressed file. |
Fsutil.exe | Performs many tasks related to file systems such as managing reparse points, sparse files, and file system behavior and more. |
Mountvol.exe | Creates, deletes, or lists a mounted drive. |