You may get an error that says the disk is write protected when formatting a USB or SD card in Windows 10/11. Then, how to remove write protection from a disk? Read on and you’ll find several useful solutions in this post.
“Windows 11 trying to format a flash drive, but it says “The disk is write protected”. Is there any way to remove write protection on USB drive? I don’t want to lose any data on it. Any suggestions will be appreciated.” When your flash drive becomes write-protected, you canno l...
In Microsoft Windows 11, you may receive an error that says “The disk is write protected. Remove the write-protection or use another disk” when attempting to copy a file to a USB removable flash drive. The write protection feature on any digital storage medium like hard disks (HDDs), NV...
Bitlocker makes fixed D: drive write protected when GPO for removable drives is set BitLocker on my USB Drives for Multiple Devices Bitlocker prevents dual boot Bitlocker protected USB drives remain read only even after unlocking Bitlocker Recovery Key ID has changed therefore the recovery key does ...
Hi i have a hd which wont alow me to change write protection evan in dos i tryed but it sead drive now readable but when i try to format it in windows disk manager it says disk is write protected can anyone help me thanks:mad: USB drive is write protected.in Hardware & Devices ...
You'd better visit this page with another device instead of your computer since some of the solutions below require you to restart your computer. Besides, whether you can boot your computer or not, if the error code says "INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE", do check your hard drive connection and re...
Technically, Windows PE can also boot from an LS-120/LS-240 disk, though I'd never recommend it due to serious performance issues. USB Flash Drive boot is something we worked hard on for Windows PE 1.6. It works very well, though it's only supported by Microsoft when an OEM provides ...
Select Hard Drive Self Test, press Enter to start. If you get the All tests passed result, it means the hard drive is not damaged, you can move to the solutions below. If it says The test failed, then you should take the damaged hard drive to a local repair to restore it. ...
WinPE (also known as Windows Preinstallation Environment or Windows PE) is a small version of Windows that can be used to deploy PCs, workstations, and servers, as well as troubleshoot operating systems while they are offline. It can be started from a USB flash drive, a hard disc, or ...
Tip:Besides clicking “RESTORE”, you can also click “Add Driver Folders” to add some driver folders when there is a need. Step 8: After a while, the restore process should be completed. Then you can exit MiniTool Recovery Environment and set your computer to boot from hard drive. Then...