Converting File System

Question

Please assist, I have an IBM flash disk in RAW file system & need to convert it to FAT but it's refusing. Size is 2Gig. I tried the following:

a)      In DOS format d: /fs:FAT32 it also fails on approaching 100%

b)      Disk Management I tried to format but it fails at 100% after
hanging

Answer 1

Use Ubuntu Meercat ie 10.04 LTS, and intall a program called Disk Utilities, it can format from anything to any format found on earth, probably even formats found on Mars!

Answer 2

Try a program called Paragon Partition Manager.

Answer 3

Try other OSes.

Comments

I'm left with 98, Linux? What's the command in Linux?

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Hameno ma Linux guru. I'd Google it.

Answer 4

I recommend throwing the Flash disk away.

Comments

Last time u wanted Kenneth to throw away his external HD. Should we thro
away everything as soon as it gives a problem.

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loooooooooooool......