[GTALUG] Removing write protection from MicroSD card?

Kevin Cozens kevin at ve3syb.ca
Sun Feb 4 01:21:34 EST 2018


On 2018-02-02 04:00 PM, Lennart Sorensen via talk wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 01:21:39PM -0500, Evan Leibovitch via talk wrote:
>> Hey there. Subject says it.
>> Regular SD cards have a physical switch but MicroSD don't, yet I can't use
>> this because it's reported as write protected.
 >
> I have a card in that state.  I have never found a solution to fix it.

One basic check to do is make sure the file system on the device isn't 
corrupt. If it is that could account for it being mounted read-only.

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