safely Remove Drive

Smokin Chevy chevy4x4burb at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 03:04:22 UTC 2010


I would suspect it to be a driver issue with having different HW.

On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Mark <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:

> I haven't seen anything on this issue lately, and it's driving me up
> the wall.  As I posted recently, on the machine I am testing (Dell
> Precision 5500, 8cores, 4GB RAM, tiny disk) with a fresh, updated
> install of 10.10, when I right-click a USB drive icon and click the
> "Safely Remove Drive" link it works, first time, just the way I'd
> expect it to.
>
> However, on my main desktop at home (hand-crafted, X4, 4GB RAM, disk
> to spare, fully updated fresh install of 10.10), I have to do this
> routine twice (right-click, select the "S-R-D" link) before it
> releases the flash drive.
>
> I dumped the entire gnome configuration on each machine and compared
> them, and the differences are all what I'd expect to see - absolutely
> nothing stands out as even related to this (and the ones that looked
> mildly suspicious all turned out to be red herrings).
>
> Could it have anything to do with the hardware itself?  The machines
> are significantly different at that level, but except for the specific
> variety of packages that are loaded onto each, the software is pretty
> close.
>
> Baffled.
>
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