![I tried to clone my hard drive to new SSD. It didn't go well. My new Crucial SSD is now locked in read only. Can't format. Can't initialize. I've even tried formatting I tried to clone my hard drive to new SSD. It didn't go well. My new Crucial SSD is now locked in read only. Can't format. Can't initialize. I've even tried formatting](https://i.redd.it/i-tried-to-clone-my-hard-drive-to-new-ssd-it-didnt-go-well-v0-pyvv5bnnfbfa1.png?width=750&format=png&auto=webp&s=3fe53c6d1924ed682b4859e7572cd34329426577)
I tried to clone my hard drive to new SSD. It didn't go well. My new Crucial SSD is now locked in read only. Can't format. Can't initialize. I've even tried formatting
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![I tried to clone my hard drive to new SSD. It didn't go well. My new Crucial SSD is now locked in read only. Can't format. Can't initialize. I've even tried formatting I tried to clone my hard drive to new SSD. It didn't go well. My new Crucial SSD is now locked in read only. Can't format. Can't initialize. I've even tried formatting](https://preview.redd.it/i-tried-to-clone-my-hard-drive-to-new-ssd-it-didnt-go-well-v0-abk28bnnfbfa1.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=53add4d0eadc97510c3b105ca755f38ed677b844)