I'd plug it back into the buddy's computer and poke around looking to see if there was special software, or maybe windows has an option to turn on something inside it.

If you want to format a write-protected USB pen drive on Windows 11/10, here is how you can do that. There are three methods to format a write-protected USB flash drive, and all of them are built into ...

Ok, I feel dumb. I've googled this and the cmd options don't seem to work on dynamic dives. Is that a usb drive? When I right-click I don't get the option to check write protect or not. Other ...