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19.0 Formatting the Player
19.1 Understanding File Systems
Your player is like a small hard drive of data, and like any such storage device, it
has a file system. If you wish to reformat the player's file system, you may use
any standard formatting tools as long as it is formatted with FAT32 file system.
19.2 Reformatting Your Player in Windows
Follow these steps to reformat your player:
1. Connect the player to your computer via
the integrated USB.
2. Double-click My Computer.
3. Find the icon representing the player,
which will probably appear as Removable
Disk.
4. Right-click the player's icon and select
Format.
WARNING: Make certain the file system
is FAT32; otherwise the player will not
work!
5. Click Start.
6. When the Warning message appears,
click OK.
WARNING: Once started DO NOT remove the USB as this may damage
the player!
7. Once the formatting is complete, you may access the drive through My
Computer.
