error 8. How do I resolve?

Asked by wynand weyers

I use win32 Disk Imager. As soon as I try to wite an image to the sd card, the following message is displayed: An error occured when attempting to get a handle on the file. Error 8.

Please help me to resolve this problem.

Regards
Wynand

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Have you tried unetbootin?

Be sure you have MD5 tested the ISO so you know it is complete and consistent.

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wynand weyers (wynand-v) said :
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Thank you, the problem was resolved. The lock switch on the sd card was on.