Monday, October 12, 2009

Flash Disk Formatting problems

Most often your flash disk may keep giving you an error like "The disk is not formatted, do you wish to format" and when your try formatting it gives an error that says, the disk cannot be formatted.

solution:

Your disk is formatted using NTFS and you need to format with FAT 32 system or vice versa.

1. Right click on my computer
2. click on manage
3. click on Disk Drives and locate your flash disk
4. right click and go to properties
5. under "policies" chose the second option which says optimize for performance
6. now locate your flash disk on my computer
7. right click and go to format
8. under file system chose FAT 32
9. Finally format your flash disk.

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