please help im a vista 64 bit user and my spare internal hard drive wont format.it keeps telling me that the drive is in use but i know it is not virtual ram as i have put this to zero.i can quick format but this does not sort it out.please help.glynn.
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Jump to PostRight click on the drive > properties > security tab, check 'full control' is ticked for all accounts you use, if not goto edit and check the boxes, if you have done that and it still doesnt work, delete everything on the internal drive and see which files wont delete, …
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