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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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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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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/faq/4434-formatting-your-usb-flash-drive-with-hp-usb-storage-format-tool
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