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Generally Speaking => Power On => Topic started by: HTA! on February 14, 2009, 10:42:01 AM

Title: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: HTA! on February 14, 2009, 10:42:01 AM
Anybody know why my USB is telling me I don;t have the permission to save things on it?
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:30:59 AM
Quote from: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
How do you manage to format a removable drive as NTFS in the first place?
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Psilocybin on February 14, 2009, 11:33:25 AM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:30:59 AM
Quote from: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
How do you manage to format a removable drive as NTFS in the first place?
If i'm not mistaken, it's got an NTFS partition by default. It's a small CDFS partition for the autorun software, and then the NTFS for your data and stuff.
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:35:20 AM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 11:33:25 AM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:30:59 AM
Quote from: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
How do you manage to format a removable drive as NTFS in the first place?
If i'm not mistaken, it's got an NTFS partition by default. It's a small CDFS partition for the autorun software, and then the NTFS for your data and stuff.
What kind of weird flashdrive manufacturer does that?
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Psilocybin on February 14, 2009, 11:40:38 AM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:35:20 AM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 11:33:25 AM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:30:59 AM
Quote from: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
How do you manage to format a removable drive as NTFS in the first place?
If i'm not mistaken, it's got an NTFS partition by default. It's a small CDFS partition for the autorun software, and then the NTFS for your data and stuff.
What kind of weird flashdrive manufacturer does that?
lol i dunno.
mine was NTFS when i first got it, but i've since formatted to FAT so I could boot from it :B
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 12:15:09 PM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:35:20 AM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 11:33:25 AM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:30:59 AM
Quote from: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
How do you manage to format a removable drive as NTFS in the first place?
If i'm not mistaken, it's got an NTFS partition by default. It's a small CDFS partition for the autorun software, and then the NTFS for your data and stuff.
What kind of weird flashdrive manufacturer does that?
SANDISK DOES :B
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Super on February 14, 2009, 01:56:54 PM
That pisses me off a lot. I have one of those and things popup all the time that I don't want.
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: HTA! on February 14, 2009, 02:01:43 PM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:35:20 AM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 11:33:25 AM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:30:59 AM
Quote from: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
How do you manage to format a removable drive as NTFS in the first place?
If i'm not mistaken, it's got an NTFS partition by default. It's a small CDFS partition for the autorun software, and then the NTFS for your data and stuff.
What kind of weird flashdrive manufacturer does that?
Sandisk, so you can run programs and games I guess.
How does one format a USB? ;-;
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Psilocybin on February 14, 2009, 02:19:42 PM
Quote from: HTA on February 14, 2009, 02:01:43 PM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:35:20 AM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 11:33:25 AM
Quote from: Bluaki on February 14, 2009, 11:30:59 AM
Quote from: Zovistograt on February 14, 2009, 10:42:52 AM
Format it to FAT-32 from NTFS.

That was my problem.

and yes that deletes everything so back it up D:
How do you manage to format a removable drive as NTFS in the first place?
If i'm not mistaken, it's got an NTFS partition by default. It's a small CDFS partition for the autorun software, and then the NTFS for your data and stuff.
What kind of weird flashdrive manufacturer does that?
Sandisk, so you can run programs and games I guess.
How does one format a USB? ;-;
right click>format the drive.
Quote from: Super on February 14, 2009, 01:56:54 PM
That pisses me off a lot. I have one of those and things popup all the time that I don't want.
You can remove the autorun.
open the pad and go to settings>autorun and click the disable button

Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Super on February 14, 2009, 03:16:17 PM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 02:19:42 PM
Quote from: Super on February 14, 2009, 01:56:54 PM
That pisses me off a lot. I have one of those and things popup all the time that I don't want.
You can remove the autorun.
open the pad and go to settings>autorun and click the disable button


You don't think I've tried that already?
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Psilocybin on February 14, 2009, 04:21:17 PM
Quote from: Super on February 14, 2009, 03:16:17 PM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 02:19:42 PM
Quote from: Super on February 14, 2009, 01:56:54 PM
That pisses me off a lot. I have one of those and things popup all the time that I don't want.
You can remove the autorun.
open the pad and go to settings>autorun and click the disable button


You don't think I've tried that already?
you could always uninstall the pad from the drive, google it i dun remember. also delete the U3 from your %appdata% directory
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: Mario583 on February 14, 2009, 05:47:42 PM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 04:21:17 PM
Quote from: Super on February 14, 2009, 03:16:17 PM
Quote from: Seven on February 14, 2009, 02:19:42 PM
Quote from: Super on February 14, 2009, 01:56:54 PM
That pisses me off a lot. I have one of those and things popup all the time that I don't want.
You can remove the autorun.
open the pad and go to settings>autorun and click the disable button

You don't think I've tried that already?
you could always uninstall the pad from the drive, google it i dun remember. also delete the U3 from your %appdata% directory
Or he could (Vista): Control Panel > Auto Play > Use AutoPlay for all media and devices
::)
Title: Re: Cruzer USB Woes
Post by: phatyo on February 14, 2009, 11:41:52 PM
Nexts its going to tell what time you need to be in bed by lol.