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Pendrive formatting problem

Last answer on Nov 8, 2009 6:07:45 am GMT raja, on Nov 8, 2009 5:49:04 am GMT 
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Hello,
I have a problem to format my pen drive ,when ever i am trying to format my pen drive ,this message is being displayed."windows cannot format this drive.Quit any disk utilities or other programs that are using this drive,and make sure that no window is displaying the contents of the drive,then try formatting again."

Please,help me............that i can format my pen drive.

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 closeup22, on Nov 8, 2009 6:07:45 am GMT

Hi there,

you can force the formatting of the disk

by using hp disk format tool which is available on link below:

http://en.kioskea.net/telecharger/telecharger-127-hp-usb-dis­k-storage-format-tool

Thanks

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