To remove the write protection from a Kingston pen drive, first check to see if it has a lock switch on it. If it does, slide the lock to the unlock position to remove the write protection. If it does not have a lock, use Windows to format it. When you connect the pen drive to your PC, wait for the PC to recognize the device then right click on the mouse and choose the Format option.
Go to the Kingston web site and download the relevant software to format the drive and also to reinstal the protection.
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Write protection is a feature on some CDs, dvds, and flash drives, that prevent the user from copying over the existing information. To remove the write protection from a Kingston pen drive, simply insert it into the computer and right click on the flash drive icon. From there, go to properties, select the hardware tab, then select the policies tab. One can remove the write protection from the policies tab.
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To remove write protection from a flash drive, insert the flash drive in a USB port and go to my computer, then pull up the drive that the USB corresponds to. Next, right-click and go to properties. Un-check the box that say "Read Only." That should fix the issue.
Removing write protection from a memory card is simple. Just insert it into the USB drive, and then double click on the flash drive icon when it pops up in the tray. Next, go to properties, and then click the checked box beside 'write protection.' That will remove the write protection from the drive.
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The GXT flash drives have a little switch on the opposite end of the USB. You just have to move the switch to the left. R
If you are looking for a Kingston USB stick you can buy one in any of your local supermarkets. Also they are not normally very expensive to buy either.
Right now amazon has a 16gb Kingston flash drive for $6.99.... that's about 44 cents per gig.
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A Kingston DataTraveler USB Flash Drive may be purchased in store from Best Buy. One may also purchase them online via the websites for Amazon, eBay, Bestbuy and Teambuy.