Hi Nikhil,<br>
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<br><div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">I always hate to assume things, but assuming that the data is
<br>replaceable/backup-able (40GB might not be), you could always fdisk and<br>format the drive.<br>_______________________________________________<br>PLUG discussion list: <a href="mailto:plug@plug.org.au">plug@plug.org.au
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I am trying not to resort to this, as I can read the data on a windows machine...If all else fails then I will try that method.<br>
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Thanks for the reply<br>