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FANUC Alarm FILE-003 — WARN Device is protected

Warning
Hardware
storage media
Controllers
R-J3iB / R-30iA
FANUC class
WARN

FANUC FILE-003 (“WARN Device is protected”): Device is protected. First check: Release the device protection.

Updated 2026-10-22 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

Device is protected. So, you cannot write to the device.

Remedy

Release the device protection.

Field diagnosis

The device is protected: writing is impossible.

What to check

  • Remove the protection (card switch or attribute).
  • Note: SRAM cards with a protection switch.

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