John Andersen wrote: > On Sunday 08 April 2007, David Brodbeck wrote: > >> Bill Anderson wrote: >> >>> I noticed that the default elevator applies to everything, including >>> USB memory sticks. I thought the block device driver would change the >>> I/O scheduler to something more appropriate for a memory stick, such >>> as the noop scheduler. >>> >> While we're on the subject, I've also noticed that memory sticks are no >> longer mounted with synchronous writes in 10.2. I very nearly found >> this out the hard way, by losing data. I now make sure I issue a 'sync' >> command before unplugging my memory stick. >> > > I always get a desktop icon in KDE which has a Safe Remove option. > > I don't get that icon. I just unmount the drive.
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