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And are you installing it on Windows 8 enterprise? Also, is the drive recognized and working fine(such as no problems when copying files to it or reading from it)?

Some other basic things to check:

Make sure to run the software after copying it to your desktop,
Redownload the software from thewebsite,
Try running the setup as an administrator(right click on setup and look for 'run as administrator').

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WD Compass Ignore Flush Cache bit is not changeable. Failure. No Drives Modified

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	WD Compass Ignore Flush Cache bit is not changeable. Failure. No Drives Modified #1 nomy5770 Member Group: Member Posts: 4 Joined: 22-February 13 Posted 22 February 2013 - 09:53 AM I have been trying to install WD compass program while following user manual instructions, but next error occurred "Ignore Flush Cache bit is not changeable. Failure. No Drives Modified" Has anyone know what could it be and what should I do to solve the problem? This post has been edited by nomy5770: 22 February 2013 - 10:08 AM Back to top of the page up there ^ MultiQuote Reply If you would like to remove this advertisement, please register. #2 Kevin OBrien StorageReview Editor Group: Admin Posts: 1,105 Joined: 26-March 06 Posted 22 February 2013 - 10:51 AM Are you using one of the supported WDC drives with this? Back to top of the page up there ^ MultiQuote Reply #3 nomy5770 Member Group: Member Posts: 4 Joined: 22-February 13 Posted 23 February 2013 - 05:54 AM Yes, it is My Passport, and WD Compass was launched just exactly for this model http://support.wdc.c...pid=218&lang=en Back to top of the page up there ^ MultiQuote Reply #4 Kdawgca Modinator Group: Mod Posts: 557 Joined: 18-March 11 Posted 23 February 2013 - 01:20 PM My Passport or My Passport Enterprise? AFAIK only the Enterprise version works with WD Compass. http://technet.micro...#wtg_prep_intro Storagereview.com on Twitter SSD vs. HDD Guide HP dc7700s-Pentium D 945+ 60GB Vertex 2 / 500 GB HDD/6GB/ATI 4350 lp/ Windows 7 + VMs//Dell Latitude D410 -1.6ghz Pentium M, 120GB IDE HDD, 2 GB DDR ram. Back to top of the page up there ^ MultiQuote Reply #5 nomy5770 Member Group: Member Posts: 4 Joined: 22-February 13 Posted 23 February 2013 - 02:27 PM It is my passport enterprise:) it should be work fine Back to top of the page up there ^ MultiQuote Reply #6 Kdawgca Modinator Group: Mod Posts: 557 Joined: 18-March 11 Posted 24 February 2013 - 04:11 AM And are you installing it on Windows 8 enterprise? Also, is the drive recognized and working fine(such as no problems when copying files to it or reading from it)? Some other basic things to check: Make sure to run the software after copying it to your desktop, Redownload the software from thewebsite, Try running the setup as an administrator(right click on setup and look for 'run as administrator'). Storagereview.com on Twitter SSD vs. HDD Guide HP dc7700s-Pentium D 945+ 60GB Vertex 2 / 500 GB HDD/6GB/ATI 4350 lp/ Windows 7 + VMs//Dell Latitude D410 -1.6ghz Pentium M, 120GB IDE HDD, 2 GB DDR ram. Back to top of the page up there ^ MultiQuote Reply #7 nomy5770 Member Group: Member Posts: 4 Joined: 22-February 13 Posted 25 February 2013 - 02:39 PM thx guys for your comments and recommendations, but the drive was faulty and I guess that was the main reason I had difficulties...I tested the drive with Data Lifeguard and it showed errors... Back to top of the page up there ^ MultiQuote Reply Search Topic ← Previous Topic Hard Disk Drives (HDD) Next Topic → Page 1 of 1 You cannot start a new topic You cannot reply to this topic 2 User(s) are reading this topic 0 members, 2 guests, 0 anonymous users