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Safe removal of USB mass storage device not possible
I have a 1TB external hard drive. Whenever I try to safely remove it, it says that the device is still in use.
I looked through all my processes and I can't find anything using the device. It's ...
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Set an external HDD to shut down mode
I use udisks --detach /dev/sdb for safely remove my hard disk.
This command works like safely remove menu in nautilus when you right click on
an external HDD.
The problem is, after 2 sec hard drive ...
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How to safely remove a device blocked by the System process with a handle on \$Extend\$RmMetadata\$Txf
I have an external HDD which I would like to "safely remove". Unfortunately, my system (Windows 7 x64) complains that "the device is currently in use".
Using Process Explorer I discovered which ...
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Windows 7: Keyboard shortcut for Safely Remove Hardware dialog
A popular keyboard shortcut to invoke the Safely Remove Hardware dialog is to use the destination as:
Rundll32.exe Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL HotPlug.dll
The dialog that is displayed when this ...
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How can I find out who's trying to eject my disk?
I have a Lenovo Thinkpad T520 running Windows 7 Enterprise. It has an internal SSD (C:) and a second hard drive (D:) installed in place of the DVD drive. At various times throughout the day, a window ...
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How to fix damaged NTFS partition?
I have an external HDD with one NTFS partition. I wanted to transfer some files between PCs, so I have copied some files from Debian PC to the drive. After then as usual I have chosen safety remove ...
