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Windows 7: You need to format the disk in drive F: before you can use it!!!

26 Dec 2011   #11
Golden
Microsoft MVP

Windows 7 Ult. x64
 
 

Good stuff.

Be sure to do a FULL format if you reuse the disk again.

Regards,
Golden


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