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Can't format RAW Flash Drive

I have a 4GB USB Flash Drive which I've accidentally tried to format to FAT (with I think 64k allocation unit, can't remember). After the format completed, the size of the drive changed to 8mb and it'...
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Can you change a drive's file system without reformatting the drive?

I have a 2gb usb drive that I am trying to fix. I believe that the file system was messed up when I tried to save a file to it. I was using a laptop with sketchy USB ports. It seemed that whenever I ...
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Flash disk capacity turns from 32GB to 4MB

I have a brand new 32GB flash drive that was bought from Hong Kong but manufactured in China. When I plug it in, it's detected, and when I examine the properties of the drive the size is reported to ...
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Windows detects all flash drive file systems as RAW

My computer that's running Windows 7 detects all flash drive file systems as RAW, and thus shows an error message to format them as soon as they're plugged in. I tested all the flash drives in other ...
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