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If you’ve run into issues with your hard drive, formatting is one of the first steps you should take to troubleshoot it.

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Just make sure you specify the correct disk. That will basically overwrite the entire disk, including all partitions, etc with a fresh, blank slate. The command will look something like this: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb Still nothing? Plug it into a Linux computer and zero the entire disk with dd. If you still have no luck, make sure you don't have any weird flags set. I guess sometimes there is some minor glitch when formatting that my device was particularly sensitive to. The same thing happened to my with my TV. If you have issues after formatting it again. Then I guess you have no choice but to use NTFS. Unless you absolutely have to store individual files >4.0GiB on that disk.