question on formating USB Drive in Kubuntu

[Donn]

On Monday 15 January 2007 02:06, Edmund Laugasson wrote:
> > Ok I am slowly moving completely over to Linux on my laptop for work and
> > need to run a bunch of Virtual Machines so I have an 120 gig USB 2.0
> > drive that is currently formatted in NTFS.
> > How do delete everything that is on it and format it to ext3 or a better
> > filesystem for running such a large USB drive on?

Search the Ubuntu forums with keywords like: format ext3 usb howto
http://ubuntuforums.org/search.php

Here is my own howto:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=267869


There are some very good ones on partitioning and NTFS Read/Write support.

/d