Did you try the answer at http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_i_remove_write-protection_on_sony_walkman
I'm having trouble deleting 4 gigs of memory from my Sony Walkman MP3 player because the music is all write protected. I tried several way to unlock it so I can DELETE the music. None of the methods I have tried worked. Help me Please.

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