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How to format an external USB drive from OS 6.1.1 ??
I feel a bit stupid, but I couldn't find a way to format an external USB drive with my 312 under OS 6.1.1. The drive is mounted, it is even possible to access its content (it's an EXT3 drive generall...
xeltros wrote: Did you try to plug it under windows then do a scandisk and plug it back ?
PS : there may be some fix with updates. But I guess that if you are in 6.1.1 you have a reason for this.
For example :
viewtopic.php?f=154&t=72282
It's stated that it fixes USB detection. I don't know if that's only what they broke with 6.1.5 or if it will affect you.
Any luck with an NTFS drive? That would be my preference so that I can connect it to my windows machine to share stuff...
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