Curious case of read-only flash drive

[Grizzly]

20 November 2015  at 0:11, MR ZenWiz wrote:
Re: Curious case of read-only flash (at least in part)

>I tried the Explorer Scan (and Fix) tool, chkdsk, RMPrepUSB, Disk
>Manager on Windows.

>I tried fdisk, mkfs, fsck, gparted and a few other things I don't even remember.

Try from windows (Vista or later) DiskPart Clean, then format from Windows