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Thread: external hard drive saying read only please help!!


i don't know if did or 5 year old have clicked when turned back, external hard drive working great decided read when try put folder in it. how can change this?

you can change in several ways.

easiest open terminal

type

code:
username@localhost:~$gksu nautilus
you prompted enter administrative password.

navigate external hard drive

i'll assume automounts under media

right click , select properties.
change permissions here exit out of nautilus , terminal. should go.

way easier changing permissions command line.

hope helps!


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