Formatted SSD encountered write protected

Problem Description:

You have an SSD on hand and want to LLF (Low level Format). But the LLF tool displays: Media is write protected.

Solution:

1. Enter DiskPart as an administrator at the command prompt.

2. Find this SSD

3. View its property information

4. Clear Properties

5. Exit Diskpart

C:\users\jimshu>diskpart Microsoft DiskPart version 6.1.7601 Copyright (C) 1999-2008 Microsoft Corporation. On computer:d305872 Diskpart> list Disk Disk # # # Status Size free Dyn Gpt --------  -------------  -------  -------  ---  --- Disk 0 Online 465 GB/MB Disk 1 Online 931 GB KB Disk 2 Online 4000 MB 4000 MB Disk 3 Offline 236 GB KB Diskpart> Select disk 3 Disk 3 is now the selected disk. Diskpart> list Disk Disk # # # Status Size free Dyn Gpt --------  -------------  -------  -------  ---  --- Disk 0 Online 465 GB/MB Disk 1 Online 931 GB KB Disk 2 Online 4000 MB 4000 MB * Disk 3 Offline 236 GB KB diskpart> detail Disk Kingshar ks-amtu02 USB Device Disk id:daf5ed7e Type:usb Status:offline (Policy) path:0 target:0 LUN id:0 Location path:unavailable Current Read-only State:yes Read-only:yes Boot Disk:no Pagefile Disk:no Hibernation File Disk:no CrashDump Disk:no Clustered Disk:no There is no volumes. Diskpart> attributes disk Clear readonly Disk attributes cleared successfully. diskpart> detail Disk Kingshar ks-amtu02 USB Device Disk id:daf5ed7e Type:usb Status:offline (Policy) path:0 target:0 LUN id:0 Location path:unavailable Current Read-only State:no Read-only:no Boot Disk:no Pagefile Disk:no Hibernation File Disk:no CrashDump Disk:no Clustered Disk:no There is no volumes. Diskpart> exit Leaving DiskPart ... C:\users\jimshu>

Then you can llf it.

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Formatted SSD encountered write protected