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removable usb data storage dead???

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I was instaling win xp and when it comed to where do i want to instal and patrition settings i saw that i have a d patrition wich isnt truth :? and i deleted it and it was a removable data storage sticked behind my pc into usb port :D

now it doesent work it says that i insert the disk into drvie [d,e,f] what ever windows recognise it as removable.

i duno is there any chance to get that usb drive working again?
it's imitation 512 mb removable data storage.

thx in front :P

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Presumably you could run some partitioning software (e.g. what you were running when you deleted the partition) and create a new partition on the USB drive, then format it (you may have to use FAT32, not NTFS, as the format).

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