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title: "Can I boot from ReFS in Windows Server 8?"  
description: "Can I boot from ReFS in Windows Server 8?"  
author: "Jayden Bell"  
published: 2013-02-02  
updated: 2013-02-02  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/571/can-i-boot-from-refs-in-windows-server-8  
category: "asp.net mvc"  
tags: ["asp.net mvc"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Can I boot from ReFS in Windows Server 8?

Hi Everyone!\
Can I boot from [ReFS](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/558/convert-data-between-ntfs-and-refs) in [Windows Server](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/337055/what-are-some-common-server-operating-systems-main-features) 8?\
Thanks

## Replies

### Reply by AVADHESH PATEL

Hi Jayden Bell!

You can not boot from ReFS in [Windows](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/311752/how-to-install-and-use-the-google-wifi-software-on-a-windows-or-mac-computer) [Server](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/43769/what-is-serverless-architecture-is-it-worth-switching-over) 8 and not implemented or supported.


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