Unable to format my pendrive

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ali - Nov 16, 2011 at 11:11 AM
 dpruksona - Dec 2, 2011 at 10:18 AM
Hello,





i hava installed hp format,bt its not running,asking for administrator permission.
my sandisk pendrive is not formatting,i m in a great anguishment.

2 responses

Anonymous User
Nov 16, 2011 at 11:59 AM
Run click on the tool

Select ''Run as administrator''
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did that also, at the end it shows error while formatting
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there is no run option there ,after it getting downloaded ,it installed as normal s/w ,asking for accepting licence,browse,ok. bt when u try to open it on clicking icon on desktop .it asks for administrator permission is needed to run .
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ok ok i deed it bt still it showing error ,it can not be formatted throwing a warning like [device media is write protected].
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i am doing all these things as shown above but can not format successfully up to 85% complete
but again it is stoped and automatically removed my pendrive
plc tell me any idea
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Anonymous User
Nov 18, 2011 at 11:33 AM
Try this

https://ccm.net/faq/4214-how-to-disable-write-protection-on-a-usb-key

This should remove the write protection
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