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How to remove write protect from a pen drive?

Mar

9

2011

How to solve pen drive is write protected error?

In: Hardware Questions Asked By: [2 Grey Star Level]
Answer #1


-run “regedit” command
-find “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/System/Control/StorageDevicePolicies/
-Double click at “Write Protect”
-Change the value to “0″(with out quotes)

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Answers Answered By: Santhosh_sm [256 Blue Star Level]
Answer #2


There must be a write protect tab anywhere in the pendrive to lock writing. It’s same as write protect tab in SD card. Slide the lock to unlock position and your problem is solved.

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Answers Answered By: arupbsk [1890 Orange Star Level]
Answer #3


try the first one,its litle bit difficult but a perfect 1

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Answers Answered By: pjpunk [65 Blue Star Level]
Answer #4


there must be small button for protecting writing.just switch the button and the drive may get unlocked.

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Answers Answered By: tunir [653 Orange Star Level]
Answer #5


You can try both options suggested but the first option
will work in most cases if the second option suggested
above is not possible.

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Answers Answered By: Sujithsom [222 Blue Star Level]

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