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ship111   07-05-2009 at 06:46:39 PM

I just bought Iomega desktop hard drive and I am trying to download pictures from my hard drive to it and I keep getting that message ..... help

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Bronze Storage badge r_manic   07-06-2009 at 05:45:10 AM
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Look at the manual of your hard disk, and find out how to disable protection. Yes, even if the hard disk is just write-protected, you should be able to read data from your it, but your iOmega's protection feature could work both ways.

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