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Free Software Alternative Format USB stick (flash drive)
When USB stick us in trouble and have not found a solution, the latter option sometimes we have to do the reformat. Windows itself has provided facilities USB flash drive format (right click and select Format the flash drive), but sometimes we can not or fail to format through windows. If that happens we can try to use some of the following free software.
By doing a format your USB stick, then the existing data in flash will be lost, so if it still allows just the data that is stored on the hard drive or other media in advanceHP USB Disk Storage Format Tool
Free software made by HP is probably already quite popular in terms of formatting the USB drive. USB is failing in the format in windows, usually can be formatted properly using this software, unless it is damaged and undetected. Although the name of HP, but it can be used for other brands as well.
In addition HP USB Disk Storage Format tool is also able to format for sizes larger than 32 GB, enable NTFS compression feature for the type, and can make a bootable DOS Startup. Quick Format standard features are also provided, and we can choose the file system is FAT32 or NTFS.
There are two downloadable versions are widely available, namely versions 2.1.8 and 2.2.3. Actual function is similar, only for version 2.1.8 can create a DOS startup of windows internal file automatically, while For version 2.2.3, although more recent, but to create a bootable DOS, we must determine (provide) the DOS system files yourself which will be used. Download size is also much different, for version 2.2.3 here is only 96 KB (is portable, no need to install) version 2.1.8 while approximately 1.98 MB (installer, must be installed first).
Download:- HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool 2.2.3 (96 KB)- HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool 2.1.8 (1.98 MB)Martik USB Disk Formatter
Free software and is small enough it is portable and can be an alternative tool to do the formatting of the USB stick. Features provided sufficient standards, we can choose the type of FAT32 or NTFS, and also do a quick format and enable compression drive (for NTFS).
Download Martik USB Disk Formatter (52 KB)DRIVE Any Formatter
Another alternative when windows format does not work is using DRIVE Any Formatter. This software will attempt to detect Flah USB drives with a click and after that we can make the USB format. To be able to use this software, the computer should have installed the Microsoft. NET Framework 2.0.
Download Any DRIVE Formatter (452 ​​KB)
Of the three software above, the most recommended is the first time HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool, but the author also has been proven (reliable), the ability also has been tested by many owners who fail to format USB through windows. Any subsequent Formatter Drive into the next alternative. If you mempunyau other alternative software, might be able to share information here.