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Old 06-22-2009   #1
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Default 4GB Pendrive Suddenly Turns Into 2.8GB

Hi,

i have a pendrive, its 4GB space..
but last 2 days, i formatted the pendrive..
then suddenly, after restart the pc, my pendrive turns into 2.8GB.
i dont how it happens, but when i right click at My Computer,
it shows that my thumbdrive only have 2.8GB space...
hop anyone can help me a.s.a.p..
thanks in advance.

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Default Re: 4GB Pendrive Suddenly Turns Into 2.8GB

Hi

What happens if you format it to NTFS?

To avoid losing data on the drive, try the non-destructive:

RUN>cmd>convert e: /fs:ntfs

PS: for more information, at the command prompt, type: convert /?
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