The Media is Write Protected

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by Snipergod87, Mar 23, 2009.

  1. Snipergod87

    Snipergod87 Specialist

    So i have a hard drive (eSATA WD 400GB) that im trying to write to I cant says premissions denied, and I look at the drive owner it it says Everyone. Not me or SYSTEM or AUTHENTICATED USERS. I am unable to change the permissions on the drive, and there is no write protect on thje drive can someone help.
     
    Snipergod87, Mar 23, 2009
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  2. Spad

    Spad MajorGeek

    Is this a slave drive? Also, what operating system are you using?
     
    Spad, Mar 23, 2009
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  3. Snipergod87

    Snipergod87 Specialist

    Whoops meant to post the OS, I'm running Vista 64bit, its just another drive I have, so master/slave settings (pretty sure there arent any Jumpers either). Just an eSATA drive.
     
    Snipergod87, Mar 23, 2009
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  4. Goran.P

    Goran.P MajorGeek

    Goran.P, Mar 23, 2009
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