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Thursday, 28 November 2013

Remove write protection from flash drives


Remove write protection from flash drive
 


 Sometimes, you will find that the flash drive simply refuses while writing data or even while formatting the drive. Windows will show you the write protected popup box!

Here I am going to show you the way to solve this problem. You can try to format the drive also can store the data into drive after solving issue. There is no guaranty that this method definitely work for you, there may be case that your drive or memory card may be corrupt or broken and no utility or low-level formatting tool will make it work again. The only solution in this case is to buy a new drive.
 
 
 

Steps you have to perform

  • Using registry editor.
You can simply download the file from here and open it to remove write protection!

Or follow the steps given below!

1. Open Run window, Type "regedit" and click on Ok to open registry editor tool.
Remove write protection from flash drives
2. Navigate through the registry heirarchy HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\StorageDevicePolicies.
Remove write protection from flash drives
3. Double-click on the WriteProtect value in the right-hand pane. Change the Value data from 1 to 0 and click OK to save the change.
Remove write protection from flash drives
4. Close Regedit and restart your computer. Connect your USB drive again, and you should find it is no longer write protected. You can now format the drive as normal by right-clicking on it in My Computer and choosing Format.
 
 
  • Using command prompt
  • 1. Open command prompt with administrator privileges. To do this, simply right click on cmd and select "Run as administrator".
    2. Type below commands one after another:
    • diskpart
    • list disk
    • select disk Drive_Letter (Replace Drive_Letter with one that your flash drive have).
    • attribute disk clear readonly
    • clean
    • create partition primary
    • formate fs=fat32 (you can swap fat32 for ntfs if you only need to use the drive with Windows computers).
    • exit
    Remove write protection from flash drives

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    Smartphone Apps that can earn Money for you

    Smartphone Apps that can earn Money for you
     

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    Friday, 8 November 2013

    How to use youtube in slow internet speed

    How to use youtube in slow internet speed


    Is YouTube loading slow because you have slow Internet connection? This might be a big problem when you want to enjoy music on YouTube but you can't. Many readers sent me messages for the solution of this problem. Most of the people want to know how to make YouTube buffering faster on slow connection. So, In this post, I am writing about a light version of YouTube called "YouTube Feather Beta".
    YouTube Feather Beta is not a new feature. It is available for years (almost 3 years) but very few people know about this. YouTube Feature Beta is the lighter version of YouTube designed for those people who usually access Internet on slow connections.

    In, YouTube Feather Beta, Google has made many changes to make faster even if on slow connection. You will see less number of related videos on the right side. It also removes all collapsible comments. You cannot like any video. Many other interactive things do not work on this lighter version of the YouTube. But you will be able to enjoy the videos. Click on the link http://www.youtube.com/feather_beta and open the faster YouTube page.

    Click on Join the "Feather" Beta button.

    After clicking on the button, you will see a green tick mark just above the button saying You are currently in the "Feather" beta.

    Now, go to YouTube and open any video. At the right side, you will see a notice as inn snapshot below.
    YouTube Feather Beta
    If you want to switch to this lighter version permanently, click on Permanently link in the notice. After switching to this mode permanently, you will see lighter version of YouTube always.

    Also Read: How to Watch Age-restricted videos on YouTube

    How to switch back to original YouTube
    In case, you switched to the YouTube Feather Beta permanently, and now want original YouTube, you only need to go back on Feather beta page by this link http://www.youtube.com/feather_beta.

    Here click on Leave the Feather Beta button.

    Use this cool YouTube feature and share your views or experience with us via comments.