Can't format USB thumb drive under OS 9

i'm trying format usb thumb drive (sandisk cruzer) under os 9 on emac, keeps saying formatting failed. i've tried formatting under 3 options - mac os standard, extended , dos -- no dice. clue what's going on?

edit: thumb drive 4gb.

 

did format hfs+ , install os9 drivers?

 

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