formatting-sd-(windows): try formatting to NTFS if error 32 persists

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Kylan Byrd 2023-11-27 17:05:06 -08:00 committed by lifehackerhansol
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* guiformat shows the error "Failed to open device: GetLastError()=32" * guiformat shows the error "Failed to open device: GetLastError()=32"
+ Close everything that may be using the SD card, such as any File Explorer windows. + Close everything that may be using the SD card, such as any File Explorer windows.
+ If this issue persists, try reformatting the card to NTFS in File Explorer, close that window when it's done, and re-attempt the guiformat process.
* guiformat shows the error "GetLastError()=1117" * guiformat shows the error "GetLastError()=1117"
+ Your SD card write-protection switch may be [enabled](/images/sdlock.png). The lock must be flipped upwards to allow writing to the SD card (including formatting). + Your SD card write-protection switch may be [enabled](/images/sdlock.png). The lock must be flipped upwards to allow writing to the SD card (including formatting).
* SD card remains undetected by console or continues to display the wrong capacity after formatting * SD card remains undetected by console or continues to display the wrong capacity after formatting
+ Your SD card may be partitioned or have unallocated space. Follow the instructions [here](https://wiki.hacks.guide/wiki/SD_Clean/Windows) to reformat your SD card. + Your SD card may be partitioned or have unallocated space. Follow the instructions [here](https://wiki.hacks.guide/wiki/SD_Clean/Windows) to reformat your SD card.