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formatting an external drive fo FAT32
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FWIW, there's also a Hewlett Packard proprietory (but now apparently freeware) Utility that does a smilar job. I was under the impression when I first found it that it was the ONLY formatter for external USB devices.
http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/Hard-Disk-Utils/HP-USB-Disk-Storage-Format-Tool.shtml0 -
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GParted is a great free partitioning program. You can download a bootable CD image here: http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php0
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I have also used http://www.ridgecrop.demon.co.uk/index.htm?fat32format.htm and recommend it.0
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