Curious case of read-only flash drive

Pete S smoutpete at gmail.com
Fri Nov 20 23:54:28 UTC 2015



On 20 November 2015 22:57:28 GMT+00:00, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
>On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Doug <dmcgarrett at optonline.net>
>wrote:
>>
>> This may seem obvious, but why don't you copy off all the files and
>throw
>> the thing out?
>>
>As a last resort, maybe, but I did pay money for it and it's well
>within the warranty period.  Aside from this glitch, it seems to be a
>nice drive.
>
>Plus I can't get it refunded or replaced under the warranty without
>giving them back the drive, and I won't do that (personal info on it I
>can't erase).  Lesson learned, and it may cost me the price of the
>drive.  Foo.



Dban it after copying important data off it 

www.dban.org

Military grade data destroyer  

Pete S 
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