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   Message 39,285 of 39,988   
   Mike Easter to gglAIov   
   Re: Universal USB Installer greyed out   
   11 Oct 25 12:31:07   
   
   From: MikeE@ster.invalid   
      
   s|b wrote:   
   > Nope, didn't work. I actually used Rufus to repair the flash drive   
   > after UUI's 'Prepare this Device' broke it.   
      
   Yeah; rufus is good about that. Rufus has undergone a great deal of dev   
   over the years.  Way way back HP used to have a USB formatter of some merit.   
      
   When queried in my way, gglAIov says:   
      
   > Rufus was developed as a modern open-source replacement for the now-   
   > outdated HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool, which was primarily used   
   > for creating MS-DOS bootable USB drives.   
      
   I was wondering if Pete Batard (Rufus dev) had anything to say about   
   that old HP gizmo.   
      
   --   
   Mike Easter   
      
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