How to Solve Win32 Disk Imager Error 5: Access is Denied

Problem encountered: an error occurred when attempting to write data to handle. Error 5 access is denied

Solution: use SD memory card formatter to format the SD card, and then write the image file to it through the Win32 tool

Specific steps:

1、 Download SD memory card formatter software
official download website: https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter_ 4/
pay attention to choose the software suitable for your operating system

2、 Install the SD memory card formatter software and open the configuration
select the disk where your SD card is located (usually you will take the initiative to select when you plug in the card)
select rewrite format (this is very important!)
Volume label can be named freely

click “format” to start formatting, which usually takes 10 minutes
after formatting, you will find that your disk is completely empty , and there are no files

3、 If you open the Win32 software again and write the image file to the disk where the SD card is located, there will be no error (click Yes to continue writing)

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