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Anonymous   11-02-2009 at 06:39:55 PM

how do i remove write protection

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Bronze Storage badge evongugg   11-03-2009 at 02:05:12 PM
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Is this a flash drive?

Some drives have a switch on them to lock it.

I've ran into a problem like that, and could not fix it untill i formatted it, with a USB pen drive tool.

http://www.bootdisk.com/pendrive.htm

http://www.techpowerup.com/downloa [...] _Tool.html

The pen drive may be bad and need replacement.

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