will investigate, thanks. fp At 02:50 PM 9/3/2010, Soren Poked the stick with: >Mr. Fred, maybe using one of the so called "live-distros", e.g. knoppix.org, >would help? > >The util Gparted will tell u which properties the drive has, including write >protection. Enable/disable is then just a flag away. > >HTH. > >FORC5 wrote: >>Have a flash drive my son got at ASU, has the school manual on it. Copied >>that off. Can not use the drive because it is write protected. >>There is no switch on the unit >>Diskpart does not see it. have nothing with fdisk on it anymore (do not think >>anyway) >>drive management will not let me delete the partition. >>Partition magic (8) does not see it. >>pretty sure done with sw, anybody have a clue. >>This will move me up a step on the daddo ladder :-D , son is a Computer >>Engineer student ( freshman) >>thanks >>still looking >>fp > >__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature >database 5421 (20100903) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > >http://www.eset.com > >
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