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re: Write Protection
Friday, April 11, 2008 at 8:56 am
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Posted by Deb (908 messages posted)


Did you by any chance unplug the drive without using the "safely remove hardware" 
icon in the taskbar?
If so, some or all of your files may be corrupt.
Read this:

http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2005/08/fix-format-usb-flash-drives/









On Friday, April 11, 2008 at 7:48 am, DON wrote:
>my external usb hard drive has somehow developed write protection.....!this would
>be on drive F..I have ownership on C drive but unable to do anything except read
>on F.as cannot get permission due to write protection..anyone out there know how
>to fix this.!



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Write Protection (DON: Friday, April 11, 2008 at 7:48 am)

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-Write Protection (DON: Fri, Apr 11, 2008, 7:48 am)
*re: Write Protection (Deb: Fri, Apr 11, 2008, 8:56 am)
-re: Write Protection (DON: Fri, Apr 11, 2008, 9:14 am)
*re: Write Protection (Deb: Fri, Apr 11, 2008, 11:17 am)
*re: Write Protection (John Liebson: Fri, Apr 11, 2008, 11:17 am)
-re: Write Protection (Charlie Hadden: Sat, Apr 12, 2008, 8:53 pm)
-re: Write Protection (DON: Sat, Apr 12, 2008, 9:02 pm)
-re: Write Protection (DON: Sun, Apr 13, 2008, 2:35 pm)
*re: Write Protection (Charlie Hadden: Sun, Apr 13, 2008, 3:09 pm)
-re: Write Protection (Peter David: Tue, Sep 9, 2008, 8:07 pm)
*re: Write Protection (DON: Wed, Sep 10, 2008, 4:21 am)
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