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Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 01:09:11 +0100
From: Michael Ross <michael.ross@gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: removable devices auto umounting
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Am Fri, 21 Mar 2008 09:40:39 +1000 schrieb Da Rock
<rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au>:


> That last point would only occur if the device was still being written
> to- right?

No.
Removing a mounted device will cause a panic, writes pending or not.

Maybe look at the emulators/mtools port, which gives you access to
FAT formatted media without mounting them.

Michael