Pen drive format write protected

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sekar - Jul 23, 2010 at 05:18 AM
Ambucias Posts 47310 Registration date Monday February 1, 2010 Status Moderator Last seen February 15, 2023 - Jan 6, 2011 at 05:30 AM
Hello,
Im using HP 4Gb pen drive ,iwant to format my pendrive but im unable to format it,when iwas trying to format my pen drive im getting message "drive is write protected ".please can u suggest me that how can i format it.



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jack4rall Posts 6428 Registration date Sunday June 6, 2010 Status Moderator Last seen July 16, 2020
Jul 23, 2010 at 06:19 AM
Hello,

Try this 1

Click on the below link and follow the instructions.

https://ccm.net/faq/4214-how-to-disable-write-protection-on-a-usb-key
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Ambucias Posts 47310 Registration date Monday February 1, 2010 Status Moderator Last seen February 15, 2023 11,165
Jan 6, 2011 at 05:30 AM
Hemant

The baest way to format your pendrive is to use a this free formatting tool which is widely used by IT professionals

Just download it here:

https://ccm.net/computing/hardware/847-how-to-format-a-usb-flash-drive/
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