[Ilugc] Removing Pen drive safely

  • From: shankar1023@xxxxxxxxx (shankar)
  • Date: Sat Mar 17 09:52:28 2007

before eject the pen drive,close all applications the pen drive
used.Thenenter "sync" command will flush the file system
buffers.Then eject the pen drive will automatically power it off.If you were
transfered a bunch of files,this command will really work.

On 3/17/07, Dinesh . <udinesh5@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Hi all,I am using Ubuntu Dapper.When i want to remove my pen drive from my
laptop.I do eject it.It shows an interface tat its ejecting it.But the
power is still on.Its obvious as the light is glowing.So i am removing it
hot.I fear this is will cause some integrity problem in the long run.Iwould 
like to know any solutions ?Thank You in advanceDin
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