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speedox
Asked: 2013-11-18 06:01:54 +0800 CST

problems while formating to fat32

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I need to format my external hard drive to fat32 in order for it to work on a ps3, but when i try to do it in Gparted I get an error :

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if this helps, first I formated it to fat32 without any problems but when I started transferring files I got an input/output error and every file turned into read only, so I remounted the drive and started transferring again and the same thing happened.

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    Thank you for your help, I formated the whole disk to ext4 then retried and it worked with no problems so far, I think what caused this problem is that I tried to emulate a BD using the same hard disk that contains games.

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