Here's the 4 minute video demonstrating the actual 3 second method of getting your flash drive back to full capacity, using Rufus.
#How to format usb drive back to full capacity windows 8
seems to work, every time, back on Windows XP, right through Windows 8.much faster than other methods, takes under a minute to follow my instructions below.doesn't require careful attention to command line partitioning commands that can be a bit dangerous.can be run from an EXE that doesn't require any installation.Over the years, having had to deal with this formatting issue in my home lab quite often, and I'm quite glad to finally have a quick and simple fix.
This article will demonstrate a fix, step-by-step, showing that you can recover that flash drive very quickly and easily, with no command line stuff required. See also Rufus takes under a minute to create a bootable USB flash drive for ESXi installation Sep 10 2013
If you're trying to re-purpose a flash drive that already had ESXi installed on it, you'll likely notice that even after attempts at reformatting it, it still has a tiny capacity. Rufus: Reliable USB Formatting Utility (with Source), read the introduction, FAQ, and support forum. "Pete Batard - Open Source Developer" (v1.2.0 or earlier) The executable is digitally signed and the signature should state:
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