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kovidgoyal · 11-12-2022, 10:42 PM

reformatting the drive will also remove the books. You can copy the contents of the drive off it and restore them again later.

One non-invasive thing you can try is doign a filesystem check on the drive, if it finds and fixes the error causing it to be readonly you might get lucky.

11-12-2022, 10:42 PM	#5
kovidgoyal creator of calibre Posts: 45,418 Karma: 27757236 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Mumbai, India Device: Various	reformatting the drive will also remove the books. You can copy the contents of the drive off it and restore them again later. One non-invasive thing you can try is doign a filesystem check on the drive, if it finds and fixes the error causing it to be readonly you might get lucky.