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Subject: Re: How to remove a "Hotplug" Laptop CD/DVD Drive
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On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 05:27:22PM +0200, Thomas Linton wrote:
> What is the correct and safe way to remove a "Hotplug" CD/DVD Drive from
> a Laptop? 
If the drive is on a separate IDE channel, try
	atacontrol stop <channel>
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