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007jamesbond

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How To Format A 80gb That Has Been Made Compatible
« on: November 10, 2002, 10:10:00 AM »

I would like to use the 80gb that i prepared and used in the xbox, back on the pc.

How can i make it compatible for the pc again?
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M3_DeL

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How To Format A 80gb That Has Been Made Compatible
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2002, 11:41:00 AM »

uh yeah it is called formating and then partitioning
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taenk

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How To Format A 80gb That Has Been Made Compatible
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2002, 12:56:00 PM »

I think, by the way that he phrased the question, that he may have locked the drive. If that's the case, you can use ATAPWD.EXE to remove the lock code, then format. Keep in mind that you will need that code that you had used to lock it, of course.
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Dark Schneider

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How To Format A 80gb That Has Been Made Compatible
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2002, 01:01:00 PM »

I find wet noodles do the job quite nicely....wait..where am I posting...DOH!!!
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