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I can't format my usb pendrive

Last answer on Jun 26, 2009 10:45:38 am BST Didimaster, on Jun 26, 2009 1:58:49 am BST 
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Hello,
I have 2 pen drive, a 16 gb and a 2 gb .They tell me that I have to format them.
So I tried to format them , at the end they say that windows is unable to format it, so could someone help me please ?

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 dancedhall, on Jun 26, 2009 10:45:38 am BST

Hi,

the pen drives might be damaged.

get them replaced.

or try to download their firmwares to see if that helps.

   
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