Tod Merley wrote:
>> my first guess
>> write protect switch (tab)


jd1008:
> I tried with the switch in the up and the down position and tried to
> mount.
> In both cases I am getting:
>  
> WARN: `/dev/mmcblk0p1' is write-protected, mounting read-only.

Could be what senses the switch position in the reader isn't working.
Are other cards mountable as writable, in the same reader?

On SD cards, it's not really a switch, there's no electronics behind it,
it's just an object that's felt, or looked through, in the reader.
Rather like the record protect holes in old fashioned cassette tapes.

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