Once it completes the format, you will receive the following message: Select the tab «Low Level Format» and click «Format This Device» Then you will have more details in a windows with 3 tabs: Device Details, LOW-Level format and S.M.A.R.T.
*Make sure that you select the correct device. Select your USB flash drive and click «Continue» You will find a screen with all the disk drives detected by Windows, it should look like this:
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Download and install the «HDD Low Level Format Tool» then launch it. Therefore, data restoration will be impossible after using this utility! Try to recover data before running this utility. WARNING: After running this free low level format tool, the whole disk surface will be fully erased. The program utilizes Ultra-DMA transfers when possible. The data cannot be recovered after using this utility.
Low Level Format Tool will clear partitions, MBR, and every bit of user data. Low-level formatting of Flash Cards is supported too. Will work with USB and FIREWIRE external drive enclosures. This freeware Low Level Format utility will erase, Low-Level Format and re-certify a SATA, IDE or SCSI hard disk drive with any size of up to 281 474 976 710 655 bytes.