Thread: need to format disk before you can use it?
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Old 06-05-2011, 08:30 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by sovre View Post
Lately, each time I plug my Sony reader into my computer, I am getting the message: "You need to format this disk before you can use it" and a prompt to do so. This didn't happen previously. Anyone know what might be causing this and how to disable the dialogue box? Thanks.
I have had that before. It did not affect anything - my reader would still be recognized - but the popup message was annoying.

Unfortunately, I have no good advice. One day it started doing it, out of the blue... a couple of days later it stopped. Go figure...
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