How do I stop the "you need to format the disk in drive before you can use it" box from popping up

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I am getting this message constantly pop up every few minutes: That drive is for my external hard drive connected via a USB cable. It hosts an ext4 file system. I connect to this file system via wsl, i.e. via wsl --mount \\.\PHYSICALDRIVE2 --partition 1However, despite actually having the file system mounted and able to access the files on it, that popup keeps appearing. How do I stop this?

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