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Error Message:

text FORMAT does not support user selected allocation unit sizes.

Explanation:

The /a parameter was used when formatting a volume to a file system which does not support user selected allocation unit sizes. Only NTFS supports the /a parameter.

User Action:

Do not use the /a parameter when formatting a volume to FAT or HPFS.

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