Its has suddenly got write protected. So how to remove this write protection.
SOURCE: cannot remove write protection on sandisk cruzer usb pen.
The memory cards also have a write protection switch to protect data from being deleted or overwritten, just like a floppy disk
SOURCE: SanDisk 2GB Memory Card write-protection
hey I just figured this one out dont know if it is a cowinkydink or what but on the adapter the big one it has a little slide you wont see it unless you look for it, its on the leftside, it says lock one way and unlock is the other. So I switched it to unlock and it seems like its downloading, I havent got the error message about the write protection yet and its still downloading, Try that and see if it works, Im gonna try mine and see in about 4 minutes. Good Luck!
SOURCE: how to remove write protection from Sandisk micro
LLFTOOL is a utility for low-level disk drive formatting,
also supports formatting of FLASH cards using a card-reader.
1. Download this tool:
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4040651/LLFTOOL.EXE
2. Format thumbdrive
(WARNING: After running this low level format tool,
the whole USB flash disk surface will be fully erased.
Therefore, data restoration will be impossible after using this utility!)
SOURCE: Using a SanDisk Micro in a SanDisk adapter in a
Most SD memory cards have a tiny slide switch on the edge of the card. Move this slide switch from Read to Write to turn off the write protection.
SOURCE: my sandisk is failing to
Connect the disk to a computer and then click right on My Computer then click Manage and then try formatting it from there. if this fails then your disk might be locked. try finding the lock on the disk its kind of a small switch button on the sides of the disk try pushing it on either sides while trying to format it. When it is locked it will say that the disk is Protected and when unlocked it will not be protected thus enabling it to format.
just take it back to the place of purchase im sure there will be some sort of assistance available it should be still under warranty
if you want you could have a look through all of you devices to make sure the all drivers are installed for these devices
click start control panel administrative tools computer management device manager scroll down universal serial bus controllers you could see a yellow question / exclamation mark? ! or a red X
you will need to update/reinstall drivers
right click to reinstall drivers
if you can see your usb drive but its not working
ports (com&lpt) right click update driver if this fails to fix the problem
check the USB leads that attach to the motherboard usually red white green black make sure they are securely seated and have no dust build up on them dust will cause static and a lot of unforeseen problems to a computer and its parts
if you need more help with this post a reply
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hope it helps
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