Micros don't have the switch. Oh, wait, I see your point! I completely failed to see that detail of Dennis' original post. Sorry! Alan On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Derek Trotter wrote: > I've seen those switches on the full size sd cards, but I just looked at > a micro sd card I took out of my tablet. There's no switch. Am I missing > something? > > On 10/15/2013 05:34 PM, Alan Dayley wrote: > > There is a small slider switch on the side of the card. One position makes > the card read only. It must have been moved from the other setting. Pull > out the card and try again after sliding the switch to the read/write > position. > > Or something else is wrong. ;-) > > Alan > > On Tuesday, October 15, 2013, Dennis McClellan wrote: > >> Today I bought an 8 gig microSD. When I tried to put some music on it, I >> got a READ ONLY message. >> I opened up a terminal and typed 'sudo chmod 755 microsd' and got another >> READ ONLY message. >> Then I tried 'sudo chown' and recieved the same READ ONLY message. >> any ideas?? >> -- >> Dennis McClellan >> Mint 15 Cinnamon desktop >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > -- > "I get my copy of the daily paper, look at the obituaries page, and if I’m not there, I carry on as usual." > > Patrick Moore > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >