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Computer doesn't recognize a specific USB (Win 7)

I guess that it is not a hardware problem; And the computer recognizes all the other USBs except a specific USB. The problem occurred after I created Fedora live USB. After the creation of live USB, ...
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How to completely delete my USB thumbstick? [closed]

I own a Kingston thumb-stick. I have installed a Google Chrome OS image to it, so I could try it out. When it did so, it created 3 partitions (I backed everything up and the software that installed ...
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mac boot, and windows storage on same USB

I have a 64GB usb to install mac OS X on, but it will not use the whole drive so I would like to partition it. I want the other partition to be accessible from pc and mac. To install mac I need to use ...
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Partitioning a USB Drive

I've read other answers; none of which answer my question for different limitations. Goal: Partition a USB to 3 sections: Data (FAT32) , Kon Boot (Bootable with EFI), Linux Live CD (Bootable with EFI)...
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Editing partitions on USB drive disabled

I recently bought a 128GB USB drive, on which I'd like to make 4 partitions, but when I use Disk Management (Windows) and try to edit the main partition, the items in the list when right-clicked are ...
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How to set an USB drive as a local drive using CMD?

I'm trying to hide the data on my USB drive. I've come up with the idea to hide everything in a second partition, which Windows would not recognize. Then, in the first partition, there would be a ...
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Can I use a boot usb as a storage device as well in windows

I recently bought a 32gb usb 3 drive and made it a bootable usb. there is about 25gb of unallocated space, which i formatted to ntfs, however windows only recognises the boot partition as it is the ...
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Data transfer is extremely slow after partitioning external USB drive

I bought an external USB 3.0 drive with 500 GB capacity. OS is Windows 7. I use it with a USB 2.0 slot, no problem there. Initially I used it without making several partitions and it was very fast. ...
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USB dongle hardware locked without switch

I'm currently facing a quite strange problem: my usb-dongle seems locked, but it doesn't have a hardware switch. I tried installing Debian on it, and throughout the installation-process, the drive ...
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Booting a PC to disk partition format tool

I often need to format a partition disks on my windows based machines. At the moment I do this by using a Win 7 install CD and going as far as the custom install page. Is there an easier way to get to ...
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Partitioning a bootable Flash drive

Is it possible to have a 2 partition Flash drive that looks like the following: A partition that is bootable to OS X (this will require a GUID partition table) A second partition formatted either ...
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Formatting a memory stick with two partitions?

I have a 16GB memorystick which used to have a Linux partition. It therefore has two partitions; 2GB FAT32 and 14GB linux boot drive. The linux part stopped working, so I decided to reinstall it. But ...

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