So, I recently got a new toy: a nifty 32 MB PenDrive (www.pendrive.com), which I'm using to carry my work files about to and from home/laptop/work/etc. It's a great system, and saves me a lot of ...

March 17, 2008 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Following up on last week's guide to creating a shortcut to Windows' Safely Remove Hardware dialog, the How-To ...

Several users have experienced an issue in which an attached FireWire or USB drive will not eject. Instead, an error message pops up claiming the drive cannot be ...

Safe ejection is good practice as it can prevent data corruption, but incidents are relatively rare. Modern OS and device caching reduce failure risk, so abrupt removal usually causes no harm. It's ...

We use the USB ports on our computers for accessing a variety of useful (and sometimes strange) USB gadgets. Often, these ports serve a temporary purpose, allowing users to plug in a USB stick and ...

How many of you actually Safely eject the USB stick from your PC? Not many, I am sure. We have a habit of randomly pulling the USB drive out of the PC without safely ejecting it, which sometimes ...

To be clear the 'safely remove' usb drive option will continue to be a part of the system tray for the foreseeable future. Microsoft has confirmed that though it stays it's not something you need to ...

It is oh-so-tempting to just pull that flash drive out of your USB port when you’re done with it. But resist the urge! Unceremoniously disconnecting an external drive from your Mac can result in all ...

Apple has issued the Slot Combo Drive firmware update for PowerBooks and Xserves with Combo Drives. This update installs new firmware on PowerBook and Xserve combo drives. The update prevents combo ...