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the drive in a USB caddy and was able to format the drive, but still get the same error when i try to write to it, I took ownership of the drive http://smallbusiness.chron.com/disable-write-protection-hard-drive-54089.html and it shows me as the owner. The drive was used in XP previously but i no longer have an XP system since upgrading to Win7. I have removed the partition with Paragon drive copy and re partitioned the drive, renamed the drive but still gives the same error. Saturday, February 13, 2010 5:05 PM Reply | Quote Answers 1 Sign in to https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/811c995d-85d3-4444-ac3f-ffe70037dbf2/how-can-i-remove-write-protection-from-a-hard-drive?forum=w7itprogeneral vote Hello,This problem may happens if the hard drive is corrupted. Try to run the on this disk:1. Click “Start”, and click “Computer”.2. Right-click the problem disk drive, and then click "Properties".3. Click the "Tools" tab, and then, under "Error-checking", click "Check" Now. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. Note: Check for both file errors and physical errors, by selecting both “Automatically fix file system errors” and “Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors”. 4. Click "Start".If on error was found, move to the next steps:1. Click start, type in regedit to open registry edit.2. Navigate to the following registry key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control Right click on control and create new key. Name it as StorageDevicePolicies . (Copy and paste it from here if possible) Now click on StorageDevicePolicies and in right side pan right click and select create new dword and name it as WriteProtect. Double click on it and set its value to 0.Thomas77 Marked as answer by Sean Zhu -Moderator Saturday, February 20, 2010 4:06 AM Monday, February 15, 2010 5:30 AM Reply | Quote All replies 1
Gaming Smartphones Tablets Windows 8 PSUs Android Your question Get the answer Tom's Hardware>Forum>Storage>Removing Write Protection on USB HDD> Solved Removing Write Protection on USB HDD Tags: Hard Drives http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/284414-32-removing-write-protection Write Protection Storage Last response: 25 December 2014 16:32 in Storage Share https://www.reference.com/technology/remove-write-protection-hard-disk-7ff7be9db2f7c7a1 chanstan00 19 May 2012 17:42:47 When trying to save a file to an external USB Hard Disk, I encountered the following: The disk is write-protected Remove the write-protection or use another disk This error message kept coming up no matter how many times I tried. I unplug the hard disk, write protect reboot the system, did a virus scan to the drive, and all don't work. But there is no toggle switch that I can just enable the drive to be written. Please help! Thank you, Stan More about : removing write protection usb hdd Reply to chanstan00 RealBeast a c 501 G Storage 19 May 2012 17:49:25 There is a registry key that hard disk write controls that -- look over this and it will show you the key and how to delete the key or add it back if you want write protection (must be logged in as admin): http://www.ghacks.net/2011/03/18/how-to-enable-write-pr... Reply to RealBeast m 0 l chanstan00 30 May 2012 20:37:41 Dear Realbeast, I have tried it, but it didn't work. Regards, Stan Reply to chanstan00 m 0 l Related resources Camcorder HDD Format; Which file system? and removing write protection. - Forum Usb write protection removing - Forum how to remove write protection sandisk cruzer 16gb flash drive usb - Forum how to remove protection write on a usb flash drive - Forum How can i remove the write protection on a micro sd card that i connect to my computer from a usb card reader, i don't have th - Forum Can't find your answer ? Ask ! Get the answer Best solution RealBeast a c 501 G Storage 30 May 2012 22:44:24 There is one other thing that I use if that fails in Windows 7 (older versions use a different syntax), and it has always work
Celebrations Home & Garden Math Pets & Animals Science Sports & Active Lifestyle Technology Vehicles World View www.reference.com Technology Digital Storage Q: How do you remove the write protection on a hard disk? A: Quick Answer One way of removing the write protection on a hard disk is to reset the attribute properties of the drive. Another approach is to edit the computer registry; however, this option carries more risk and should only be done as a last resort and by a skilled professional. Continue Reading Keep Learning How do you install a hard drive? What is the function of a hard disk's actuator? How does a hard drive work? Full Answer The following steps describe the removal process.Launch the command prompt. The command prompt can be launched by pressing the start key, typing command or CMD and clicking Command Prompt.Access the disk management toolType "Diskpart" and press "Enter". This command gives the user access to the disks and allows them to format and manage the different listed drives.Identify the diskThe user can identify the affected disk by typing "List Volume" and hitting the "Enter" key. Using the results, they can then type "Select Volume #", where # designates the number of the drive being reset. For instance, type Select Volume 4, if disk 4 is the target drive.Restore the driveReset the drive's write function by typing "Attributes diskclear readonly". Readonly is typed as a single word. Press Enter to launch the reset process. Resetting a drive's write properties generally takes a few seconds.Exit the command promptType "Exit" and press Enter to exit the disk utility. Unplug the drive and reconnect it to the system.
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