Curious case of read-only flash drive

[MR ZenWiz]

On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 5:09 AM, Grizzly <Real_Grizz_Adams at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> 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
>
Did that (Win7) - the read-only setting does not clear.