Cruzer edge 8gb write protect

how can i removed the error message "write protect’ on my Cruzer edge 8gb.

Have you tried this link?

http://forums.sandisk.com/t5/forums/searchpage/tab/message?filter=labels%2Clocation&location=forum-board%3Aall-usb-ssd&q=write+protect

Hi. If the steps given to you doesn’t help. I’m sorry to say but these are commonly caused by hardware issue. You might need to consider an RMA here.

:smiley:   Hi Ecalingasan,

Dear member of SanDisk Community, welcome.

To understand this problem, see link:

http://forums.sandisk.com/t5/All-SanDisk-USB-Flash-Drives/HELP-how-do-i-reomove-write-protected-message-from-my-16gb-flash/m-p/323924#M8925

Please back up your data, and contact SanDisk Technical Support who will replace the device, if it’s authentic and within warranty.

SanDisk Technical Support: http://www.sandisk.com/about-sandisk/contact-us/

Luck.

Regards, Alfred.                                                                       (Google translated)