Removing write protect from a seagate hard drive

[Jens Neu]

On 21.11.2012 09:07, JD wrote:

> Since I try to mount it as root, and /dev/sdd1 has mode 600,
> permission is not
> the issue. So, it has to be a disk internal hardware state.

If you mount it correctly and the FS is clean, maybe that would be the 
time to check your backup and fire up smartctl ;-)

-jens