You cannot format a partition larger than 2 GB with FAT, it has to be FAT32.
Try to format it as FAT32. BTW how are you doing the formatting?
Forrest
> I have 4.00GB in the empty disk. The other disk with
> the directories also have 4.00GB. I plan to use these
> two disk to install linux. Beside the linux directory,
> I do not have any other files in the disk. I don't
> want to lost the linux directories because I've been
> downloading it for a day.
>
> I try to format my disk as FAT simply from the option
> format. However, once I choose FAT, the computer
> prompt me that "the system cannot format your disk".
> I don't know what is the problem. Is there other ways
> around to format the disk?
>
> Yuye
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