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hello, tried formating usb flash drive in windows , got stuck in end... after waiting 20 minutes disconnected ;( when replugged told format it... tried formating again , gave me error drive write protected... guessed didn't format correctly should pretty obvious... fired b|t4 r1 , tried 'sudo fdisk /dev/sdc' got message:
code:
 not able write partition table. device contains neither valid dos partition table, nor sun, sgi or osf disklabel building new dos disklabel disk identifier 0xd8c68ffb. changes remain in memory only, until decide write them. after that, of course, previous content won't recoverable.  warning: invalid flag 0x0000 of partition table 4 corrected w(rite)
typed w , answered: unable write /dev/sdc
raw data in partition table:
code:
   0x000: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x010: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x020: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x030: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x040: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x050: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x060: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x070: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x080: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x090: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x0a0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x0b0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0x0c0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0x0d0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0x0e0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x0f0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x100: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x110: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x120: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x130: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x140: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x150: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x160: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x170: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x180: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x190: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x1a0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x1b0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 28 d7 3d 12 00 00 00 00  0x1c0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x1d0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x1e0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  0x1f0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 55 aa

try gparted in live cd if necessary, or can install in ubuntu installation , use unmounted non-system partitions.

usb drive choose device, create partition table, , make ms-dos partition table. should able make new fat32, or other filesystem type partition want on disk.


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