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Hello,
Plz tell me about how to remove write protection in my pendrive

jegan · Accepted Answer

Dear folks,,

Here is the solution to remove write protection in pendrive due to virus. Please do the following steps


start  / run / regedit /  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Currentcontrolset\control\storatedevicepolicies


In right side you will be getting writeprotect option, just right click that and modify the value from 1 to 0.

It will definetly work!

Thanks for your valuable feedback....

By jegan

austrygypsy · Answer

namaste,
           if you have transcend pen drive infected by 9u.exe  which is a write protect  virus then the following works like a charm:
           1) download JetFlash online recovery from:  
                    www.transcendusa.com/Support/DLCenter/Software/OnLineRecovery.exe
           2) run the program
           3) specify the capacity of your drive eg.512 MB, 1 GB .....etc
           4) choose "repair and erase all data" OR  " repair and keep existing data"
           5) progress bar starts.......completes
           6) notification appears ---" format complete"
           7) unplug and plug your drive and .....presto

enjoy!!!!

by the way I am just a doctor by profession

vijji · Answer

I have solved my problem using the following procedure. Follow this  once.
SOLUTION:
To remove write protection: 
Open Start Menu >> Run, type regedit and press Enter, this will open the registry editor. 
Navigate to the following path:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\StorageDevicePolicies Double click the key WriteProtect in the right pane and set the value to 0 
In the Value Data Box and press OK button 
Exit Registry, restart your computer and then again re-connect your USB pen drive on your computer. 
It worked to me. 

Good luck

How to remove write protecton in my pendrive

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