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  1. PierreG

    Formating a 6 Gb in Fat/Dos using Win XP pro

    Thanks, Wolluf ! You did give me some time and I appreciate ! That solution didn't work either (I had tried before) but in the meantime I found the solution thanks to another XS-Drive user. It's tricky : You have to partition it (one primary partition) with the HDD in a computer, with Dos...
  2. PierreG

    Formating a 6 Gb in Fat/Dos using Win XP pro

    Yep, it's really mind breaking... Vosonic says its drive cannot use anything but FAT / DOS, and when I try to format Fat 32, it's unusable (garbled files). When I format Fat 16, it works fine but I'm limited at 2Gb, the drive won't see the other partitions. And as I said, this drive is also...
  3. PierreG

    Formating a 6 Gb in Fat/Dos using Win XP pro

    Yes, it's a normal IDE 2.5" IBM Travelstar and I can connect it through USB (in its external drive case) or I can put it in my laptop. But either way, the OS tells me it's too big (more than 2047 Mb) to format with FAT / DOS and won't give me any other choice than FAT 32 (which the...
  4. PierreG

    Formating a 6 Gb in Fat/Dos using Win XP pro

    Hi there, I'm new here :-) I need to format a 6.4 IBM HDD with FAT / DOS system, one partition. It is used as a removable USB device in a XS-Drive. I have three options to do that : as a removable USB device with Win XP Pro ; or the same with Win ME ; or as the internal drive in my laptop...

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