There is another way to format hard drive to ntfs in ubuntu. You can install gparted in terminal. By default, there is no option for ntfs format. You should install ntfsprogs package for it.
sudo apt-get install gparted ntfsprogs
After package installed, you can format hard drive to ntfs. Just go to System -> Administration - Partition Editor. You can see ntfs option has enabled for to do it.
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