You could attach the USB drive to a Windows 7 machine, format (initialize?) it there, then move it for use next to your XP machine.
I confess that I used manufacturers' 4k formatting tools, but it was tedious. >Hi all, it looks like getting a big external drive for my old XP box >is going to be more complicated than I had been expecting. > >Just curious: do any of you have 4k sector drive attached via USB to Win XP? > -- happy Jonathan Berry and Erika http://members.shaw.ca/berry5868/fun.htm _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
