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What is the best way to format a USB stick such that it can be used with both Linux and Windows?

What is the best way to format a USB stick such that it can be used with both Linux and Windows 10? Also what is the best practice for formatting a USB stick? Is it best to format the USB stick only ...
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Unable to Mount flash or hard drive on Ubuntu 16.04 [duplicate]

Whenever I try to mount flash drives or hardrives I get the following message: Error mounting /dev/sdb1 at /media/tony/0457-C92C: Command-line `mount -t "exfat" -o "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid,uid=...
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Unable to mount NTFS drive

I'm new to Ubuntu and am trying to re-mount my internal 3Tb hard drive. It had been working, but when I restarted the system, it wouldn't mount. I've tried every solution that Google could find, but ...
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Unable to mount my external exfat disk [duplicate]

It is saying this: Error mounting /dev/sdc2 at /media/sudheer/Untitled: Command-line `mount -t "exfat" -o "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid,uid=1000,gid=1000, iocharset=utf8,namecase=0,errors=remount-...
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Unable to access a new USB stick [duplicate]

I have Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS on my laptop. Got a new USB Stick (Samsung) for storing extra files and I am unable to access it. When I insert it, the folder shows up but when I click on it, it says: ...
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unable to mount sd card from sony camera to ubuntu 16.04.1 system [duplicate]

I have a Sony CyberShot DSC-H70 camera, with a SanDisk 128 GB Extreme SD card. After taking 50 or so pictures, I decided to mount the card onto my Toshiba Satellite C655 running Ubuntu 16.04.1, but ...
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Why can't Ubuntu mount my exfat pen drive? [duplicate]

I format the pen drive in Windows as exfat, but Ubuntu can't mount it. Which format do I have to use for Ubuntu?
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External HDD no longer working on 16.04 (Seagate)

I have a 2TB seagate HDD on USB 3 that I used for backups on 15.10. When plugging it in to 16.04 I now get this message below. Does anyone know how I can get it working again? I have literally ...
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Unable to access external hard disk "unknown filesystem type 'exfat'" [duplicate]

Error mounting systems managed device /dev/sdb1: Command-line mount"/mnt/5617-A6EF" exited with non-zero exit status 32:mount:mnt/5617-A6EF:unknown filesystem type 'exfat'. How to fix this?
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Unable to access on SD Card [duplicate]

suddenly I get an error on my SD Card (look at the image) and now I can't see what it is inside it or use it. I never done any works or something strange since I've bought it months ago. I think it's ...
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Can't mount exfat SD Card [duplicate]

I have some problem recently, after upgrade to Ubuntu 16.04 I can't read my exfat SD Card anymore. I double checked, got exfat-fuse and exfat-utils installed, and when I check devices I can see my ...
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Error mounting microSD card on 14.04 [duplicate]

I recently got a microSD card for a music player, I've tried to mount this on my computer to transfer music but have got the following error: Unable to mount 127 GB Volume Error mounting /dev/sdb1 ...
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unable to mount external hard disk error coming

when inserting the hard disk, following error is coming Error mounting: mount: unknown filesystem type 'exfat' please help.
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Cannot access USB drive - non-zero exit status 32: mount: unknown [duplicate]

I am trying to access my FAT32 USB drive. There is an error when I try accessing it. I just want to access it read-only. The error I get is: Error mounting /dev/sde at /media/mink/34D2-84FB: ...
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Error while trying to mount pendrive with exFAT [duplicate]

When I insert my pendrive I am given this error: Error mounting: mount: unknown filesystem type 'exfat' This is the VX-EDU version.
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