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Old 07-11-2008, 09:47 PM   #1
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After inserting a memory stick into the USB port I find that it is read-only and I can't seem to change it's permissions to be able to write files to it. It is physically unlocked.
 
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After inserting a memory stick into the USB port I find that it is read-only and I can't seem to change it's permissions to be able to write files to it. It is physically unlocked.
Filesystem?
 
Old 07-11-2008, 11:38 PM   #3
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not sure what you mean by filesystem...OS is Ubuntu gutsy
 
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not sure what you mean by filesystem...OS is Ubuntu gutsy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesys...rating_systems
 
  


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