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Write Ptotection error on USB

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Name: moonnightingale
Date: June 16, 2007 at 23:17:35 Pacific
Subject: Write Ptotection error on USB
OS: WinXP
CPU/Ram: 1.1/128
Model/Manufacturer: Intel

Comment:

Hi I cannot delete a file or format my Kingston 512 USB Drive as it gives error of "Write Protection". It does not have any switch for write protection and i have also tried it on various computers and antivirus programs but it did not work. Plz help

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Response Number 1

Name: clive_pearce
Date: June 17, 2007 at 05:17:45 Pacific

Reply: (edit)

You can download & try to use the hp flash utility.
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/f...
You could try using a bootable disk to get access to it. ubcd4win, knoppix, or hiren's boot cd. I have no idea if these will work.
Before posting try google. Backup. Use anti virus software.

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