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You can either remove write protect physically (if your USB drive is equipped with a write protection tab on the side that can be switched) or through your flash drive's registry. In the latter case, this link provides steps you can take within your registry editor to remove write protection: (See related links).
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThat's also my problem..
I have search anything on the net but didn't find any solution..
I recommend that you throw away now ur USB flash drive as it has no use now for you... ahaha
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How do you write protect a usb flash-drive?
Most USB drives have a small write-protect switch/slider which you can use to make the drive read-only. If your drive doesn't have one and its essential for you, then consider buying one that does have the write-protect feature- USB drives are quite affordable these days. You can buy this software to write protect a pen drive: penprotectorenglish.wordpress.com There are, however a few things you can do, like ... * Secure your thumdrive with TrueCrypt * Use a Registry Hack to Disable Writing to USB Drives * PenProtector - write protect a pen drive from viruses etc..
How reliable are USB memory card readers and Secure Digital memory cards with write protect switches?
Both the USB memory card readers and secure digital memory cards are reliable with write protect switches.
Does Secure Digital memory cards have a physical write protect switch just like USB flash drives?
Yes, the secure digital memory cards do have a physical write protect switch like the USB flash drives.
You want to remove the write-protection on a usb pen drive?
yes
How do you removed write protect in pendrive?
I can not open all document in usb flash drive
How do you remove write protection on sandisk cruzer edge usb 4GB?
you cant
How do you remove write protector of usb?
Seems to only effect Vista... NO help from manufacturer.
Does the write protect switch on SD cards and USB flash drives help prevent accidental data loss and extend the lifespan of the device?
Yes, the write protect switch on the SD cards and USB flash help prevent accidental data loss and erasure. This can help extend the lifespan of the device.
How do you safely remove usb from sony Bravia led tv?
w805a and the answer is: you can't. you just plug it out since the tv doesn't write anything on USB stick
While formatting transcend pen drive it shows write protected error?
Remove USB Memory Stick Write Protected:How to remove a write protection from your USB memory Stick1. Shutdown your computer or laptop2. Insert USB Memory Stick into your laptop or Computer3. Turn on laptop and then immediately start pressing (F8) key then Advanced Boot Options screen will come up4. Select Safe Mode with Command Prompt5. After loading files if your USB Memory Stick drive letter is (G) for example then write as6. C:\windows\system32>G: and press enter7. G:\>format G: and press enter8. If ask you (Y/N) then press (Y) and press enter9. Now a full format will start which remove write protection from USB Memory Stick.Note:Before removing USB from your computer, Always remove it safely by going into to my computer then right click on USB and click eject.
What is the best way to protect the information on a USB drive?
You can password protect a USB drive. Be sure to pick a difficult password and keep it secret. Also protect your USB drive by not physically damaging it.
How do you remove write protection error for the flash drive on a MacBook?
Remove USB Memory Stick Write Protected:How to remove a write protection from your USB memory Stick1. Shutdown your computer or laptop2. Insert USB Memory Stick into your laptop or Computer3. Turn on laptop and then immediately start pressing (F8) key then Advanced Boot Options screen will come up4. Select Safe Mode with Command Prompt5. After loading files if your USB Memory Stick drive letter is (G) for example then write as6. C:\windows\system32>G: and press enter7. G:\>format G: and press enter8. If ask you (Y/N) then press (Y) and press enter9. Now a full format will start which remove write protection from USB Memory Stick.Note:Before removing USB from your computer, Always remove it safely by going into to my computer then right click on USB and click eject.
