Remove write-protection from a pen-drive

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soniloveleen Posts 1 Registration date Saturday May 18, 2013 Status Member Last seen May 18, 2013 - May 18, 2013 at 03:23 AM
carminabigue Posts 620 Registration date Tuesday March 19, 2013 Status Member Last seen June 10, 2015 - May 28, 2013 at 11:25 PM
Hello,

Whenever I'm plugging my 8gb dany usb drive And then i try to open it. But it shows a pop up window which is saying to format . when i click on format it says 'WINDOWS WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE FORMAT' and it is also showing 0 bytes, what should i do now .i just bought it few months ago. Please give me any solution. thanks
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justintjacob Posts 7 Registration date Wednesday May 22, 2013 Status Member Last seen June 13, 2013 2
May 23, 2013 at 01:45 AM
may it will corrupted you can try to format it using Windows command open one command prompt

type the following commands

1.Diskpart

2.list disk

it will show the available disk ,assume disk 1 is your pen drive

3.Select disk 1

4.format
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carminabigue Posts 620 Registration date Tuesday March 19, 2013 Status Member Last seen June 10, 2015 125
May 28, 2013 at 11:25 PM
Hi.

Try this

Try formatting your pen drive using the "HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool".

Click on the below link and download the file.

https://ccm.net/downloads/tools/4639-hp-usb-disk-storage-format-tool/

Good Luck
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