How to rename and format a flash drive?

Dazed_75 lthielster at gmail.com
Mon Aug 9 08:50:11 MST 2010


On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:45 AM, <joe at actionline.com> wrote:

>
> Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com>
> > And if all that fails, try just having windows format it.
> > Give it the name you want on the format dialog and DO NOT
> > use quick format.  I don't know what it is but Windows does
> > something in the format that the Linux utilities do not.
>
> I don't use M-$haft. Surely there must be a way to do what
> I need with Linux.
>
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I would think so too but I have not found it.  I do run Windows for gaming
and to try things for the people I support and for a few stick problems,
that has been the only solution that works.  I have not been able to find
out why.

-- 
Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions,
that I wish it always to be kept alive.
  - Thomas Jefferson
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