Hardware: Sony Vaio model PCG-K20P
Fantom FD Premier 260 GB External harddrive.
OS Windows XP Professional
PROBLEM: I am unable to create a NTFS partition on the External drive. I tried Windows disk management and Partition Magic. In both cases The process ends with an error. The FAT32 partitions - no problem.

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