Article 5QZG3 Formatting an old hard drive

Formatting an old hard drive

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Ian D
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I have a machine running Fedora 18 (it is not on the internet and it does its job).

I want to add an additional hard drive and I have an old 250 GB one I can use.

When I try to format the drive, it comes up with an error that the drive is in use.

What should I do to allow this drive to be initialised?latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA latest?i=DyWkRfW6BEU:7M-kWV3c22M:F7zBnMy latest?i=DyWkRfW6BEU:7M-kWV3c22M:V_sGLiP latest?d=qj6IDK7rITs latest?i=DyWkRfW6BEU:7M-kWV3c22M:gIN9vFwDyWkRfW6BEU
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