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Old 10-02-2005, 03:39 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I've got a friend who’s jump drive dose not work and he is asking me to look at it . From what he has told me I think it need formatted because it is not recognized by any computer he plugs it into. What would be the best menthol of formatting it.
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Plug it in to the computer and go into control panels, administrative tool, computer managment, and disk management.. See if it shows up in there.. (winxp)
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first of all, are you doing this on an xp machine or something less then a 98?
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Plug it in to the computer and go into control panels, administrative tool, computer managment, and disk management.. See if it shows up in there.. (winxp)
That’s what I thought but it did not see it so i told him to return it.
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Has he already returned it?
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I told him to after i looked at it
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