How to safely remove a usb device when using linux mint 7

mehmeh12 · 2009-11-22 12:43:08

Hi Sorry to sound like such a nag but i im using linux mint 7 and i cant find 'how to safely disconnect a device' anywhere in the menu when i have a usb key attached. Any ideas on how to solve this?

22-11-2009 12:43PM

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mehmeh12

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Hi

Sorry to sound like such a nag but i im using linux mint 7 and i cant find 'how to safely disconnect a device' anywhere in the menu when i have a usb key attached. Any ideas on how to solve this?

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#2 22-11-2009 12:55PM

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right click on the icon for your usb drive (either on the desktop or in the file manager) and click unmount volume.

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#3 22-11-2009 01:11PM

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DOH! thanks Duffman.

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