Windows 10: USB turned unformatted and write protected after double safe removal

Discus and support USB turned unformatted and write protected after double safe removal in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; Hi, I have a Kingston DataTraveler 32GB USB 3.0 which had been causing for years, in every PC I used it, the message "There's a problem with this... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by GabryMail, Mar 5, 2023.

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    USB turned unformatted and write protected after double safe removal


    Hi, I have a Kingston DataTraveler 32GB USB 3.0 which had been causing for years, in every PC I used it, the message "There's a problem with this drive. Scan the drive now and fix it", however I analyzed that several times and never found errors. The message kept popping up even after a complete format, but the USB always worked fine. Yesterday I copied some files in the USB, closed the windows and did the safe removal, but since it was not showing the "Safe to remove hardware" message I refreshed the command after some seconds, then two "Safe to remove hardware" messages popped up one right

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