Formatting USBs

1. Open Files.
2. Right click drive, press "Format..."
3. Set the "Volume Name"
4. Check: "For use with all systems and devices (FAT)"

If you get a message like:

 

Error formatting volume

This partition cannot be modifed because it contains a partition table

1. Run: gnome-disks
2. Select the disk or drive you want to format.
3. Be VERY careful you don't format your own hard drive.
4. > Format Disk > Format...
   • "Overwrite existing data with zeroes (Slow)"
   • "Compatible with all systems and devices (MBR / DOS)"
5. Volumes > > Next.
6. Set the "Volume Name"
7. Check: "For use with all systems and devices (FAT)"
8. Click: Create

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