Media write protected

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1

I have a WD Element external hard drive 750 GB and its write protected.

Could anyone help me remove the Media Write Protect?

Nates

2

Check this article and see if it works

http://www.ehow.com/how_4924168_remove-write-protection-usb-drive.html

if that’s not the case, the drive is corrupted and needs to be replaced