Jan 20, 2011 · In Windows there is a straightforward "Format" option in a flash drive's right-click pop-up menu. Where's that in Ubuntu?

May 29, 2021 · Using Ubuntu 11.10, how do I format an external or USB drive? I don't find an option to 'format' when I right click. In the new version, the drives don't come up on the desktop, but instead …

21 What is the best way to format a USB stick such that it can be used with both Linux and Windows 10? Also what is the best practice for formatting a USB stick? Is it best to format the USB stick only …

Closed 13 years ago. Possible Duplicate: How to format a USB flash drive? How do I clear everything (data, viruses) from a thumbdrive? How to format a pen drive in Ubuntu? I have this pen drive which I …

Aug 18, 2015 · I'm a total newbie in Linux specially Ubuntu, I'm just asking on how to format a USB using Ubuntu terminal. Hope you can help me thanks!

Jul 10, 2017 · When I format a drive to NTFS under Windows and plug it into the Ubuntu machine, it is perfectly usable. But when I format it under Ubuntu using Disks (delete all partitions and create one …

Oct 6, 2010 · In Ubuntu, formatting drives is a simple process: simply select it and tell Ubuntu what you want done with it. My question is; is there any tool as easy as that for Kubuntu?

Aug 29, 2014 · I want to know how to format a storage drive from the terminal. Helpful things to provide in the answer would be often used options for commands and base knowledge that one can use to …

Feb 5, 2012 · To turn off disk device`s write protect, we use the low level system utility hdparm like this: sudo apt-get install hdparm sudo hdparm -r0 /dev/sdb where we asume that /dev/sdb is the Physical …

Sep 30, 2023 · A better format that doesn't have this issue is exfat. The ntfs format is also an option, but not common on USB sticks and a poor choice if you are going to use it with linux, and at one time a …