UpTheHatters: You da man!!
Before:
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| DISKPART> list disk
Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt
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Disk 0 Online 465 GB 0 B
Disk 1 Online 15 GB 0 B | |
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| DISKPART> detail disk
Sony Storage Media USB Device
Disk ID: C3072E18
Type : USB
Status : Online
Path : 0
Target : 0
LUN ID : 0
Location Path : UNAVAILABLE
Current Read-only State : No
Read-only : No
Boot Disk : No
Pagefile Disk : No
Hibernation File Disk : No
Crashdump Disk : No
Clustered Disk : No
Volume ### Ltr Label Fs Type Size Status Info
---------- --- ----------- ----- ---------- ------- --------- -------- Volume 3 E FAT32 Removable 255 MB Healthy | |
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....after:
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| DISKPART> select disk 1
Disk 1 is now the selected disk.
DISKPART> clean
DiskPart succeeded in cleaning the disk.
DISKPART> create partition primary
DiskPart succeeded in creating the specified partition.
DISKPART> select part 1
Partition 1 is now the selected partition.
DISKPART> format fs=ntfs quick
100 percent completed
DiskPart successfully formatted the volume.
DISKPART> list disk
Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt
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Disk 0 Online 465 GB 0 B
* Disk 1 Online 15 GB 0 B
DISKPART> select disk 1
Disk 1 is now the selected disk.
DISKPART> detail disk
Sony Storage Media USB Device
Disk ID: 00000000
Type : USB
Status : Online
Path : 0
Target : 0
LUN ID : 0
Location Path : UNAVAILABLE
Current Read-only State : No
Read-only : No
Boot Disk : No
Pagefile Disk : No
Hibernation File Disk : No
Crashdump Disk : No
Clustered Disk : No
Volume ### Ltr Label Fs Type Size Status Info
---------- --- ----------- ----- ---------- ------- --------- -------- Volume 3 E NTFS Removable 15 GB Healthy
DISKPART>
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I'll have to eat my hat and admit it was indeed a formatting problem! I have to stop clicking "yes" to things without paying attention to what they are saying
...thanks again, I owe you a beer or whatever. And not just for saving my 20CHF from a trip back to Interdiscount, but mainly for the lesson in DISKPART