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    write-protected issue

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by KEITH25, Oct 12, 2010.

  1. KEITH25

    KEITH25 Notebook Enthusiast

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    hi
    have a sudden problem that has occured , i can not save to my flash drive and external hard drive. keeps coming up with this device is write protected.
    they both work ok in other pc's but not mind
    have tried everything, tried to go in the registry change the device storagepolicies to a 0 from 1, wont let me. tried looking on the net for answers. any ideas? be much appreciated
     
    KEITH25, Oct 12, 2010
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