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Aug 25, 2014

HOW TO REMOVE WRITE PROTECTION OF ANY FLASH DRIVES/ MEMORY CARDS

1) TRY LOW LEVEL FORMATTING

We cannot use the default windows method, so you need to download one special tool which is given here LOW LEVEL FORMATTING
Format the Password protected Pen Drive with this Tool
Now open the Run box ( Win+R) and type diskmgmt.msc in Box
You can see your Pen Drive, Flash the Drive and allocate the Space
There will be no error after you Allocated the Space to Flash Drive
2) Modify Registry Settings
Before doing things on Registry, please do backup of Registry
Open the Run box ( Win+R) and type regedit in the box
Search for the Following Registry Key in the Window
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\StorageDevicePolicies
Click on Write Protect and change the Registry binary value from 1 to 0


Now you had successfully Removed the Write Protection on your Flash Drives/ Memory cards

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