Hi Nik, On Saturday 06 April 2019 10:19:22 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Anno domini 2019 Sat, 6 Apr 09:45:02 +0100 > > Baron scripsit: > > Hi Guys, > > > > I've been trying without any success to remove multiple > > partitions from a USB stick ! Please can any kind soul help by > > telling me how to do this. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/your-usb-stick > > and then wait ... or you can read the manpage of dd and then zero > out the first meg (MBR+GPT) and the last meg (GPT) of the stick. > > Nik Bingo !!! Thanks Nik that worked just fine. Gparted has let me put a new partition on it. The USB stick was one of those with a hidden partition with some encryption software on it. Thanks Nik this one goes into my notebook. -- Best Regards: Baron