You would move the little slide that is on the side of it.
The fact that the memory stick is write protected will not prevent you "reading" the contents. Thus there is no problem in making the copy from the stick to the memory card.
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Slide the write protect tab to the unlocked position.
Look on the side of the memory stickYou will find a little switch called LockPush the switch to the lock positionNow your Memory Stick is write protected
take the memory card out of the camera and push the little yellow lock upwards to unlock it.
You can't. Hopefully you have a tab on the memory card. If you do, just move the tab to allow writing to the card.
Yes, a USB stick is re-writeable. Unless the information is protected.
(finishes telling war story)... and that children, is how grandpa got a third arm.now, back to question.You could write on it, but it might ruin it.=== Only if the card is not write-protected. Sony memory sticks have a write-protect switch, for instance.
This all depends on at least two factors: the operating system you are using and the file system of the memory card. Write protected information cannot be erased. However in some cases a reformat will do the job because technically that is not writing to the disk. But removing write protection should not be a difficult process. There is normally a switch of some sort on the outside of the card that can be moved into one of two positions (this is the write protection).
Write protecting your SD card memory does not necessary guarantee a long lifespan.
Read/write memory is memory that can be read and can be changed.
Pick one: ROM, PROM, EPROM write-protected magnetic disk/tape, CD-ROM, DVD-R write-protected partition/file, other user's or sysadmin's file code-segment, read-only data-segment, other user's or kernel's code- or data-segment