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--- use_a_3rd-party_formatting_tool [2018/04/19 07:04]
– created gurce
+++ use_a_3rd-party_formatting_tool [2019/06/03 17:36] (current)
– gurce
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 I suggest this will be the easiest and more painless path for most people, as the native Mac/Windows formatting+partitioning tools can be quite fiddly and not as straightforward.
-So far, the most prominently mentioned tool I've encountered is the following, I have tried it myself on Mac, with success. Two others have had success with it, one on Mac, another on Windows.
+So far, the most prominently mentioned tool I've encountered is the following, I have tried it myself on Mac, with success. Many others in the fb group have reported success after formatting with this tool, in both Mac and Windows.
-I have assess the result of the format produced and confirm it is FAT32+MBR.
+I have assessed the result of the format produced by this tool and can confirm it is FAT32+MBR.
+If this doesn't solve your problem, get back to us in the fb forum and let us know.
 ===== SD Card Formatter Tool =====
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     * https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter_4/
   * Select your USB stick from the combo box at the top
+    * WARNING: Be careful to choose the right disk that equates to your USB stick!
   * confirm you have selected the right disk by assessing the capacity
   * then click the "**Format**" button