Safely Remove Drive needed twice

Mark Widdicombe mwiddicombe at shoprite.co.za
Fri Oct 29 06:01:22 UTC 2010


On 29/10/2010 15:02, Mark wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Basil Chupin<blchupin at iinet.net.au>  wrote:
>
>> If formatted in msdos/FAT then you need to go to Places (to panel) click
>> on the thumb drive which will bring up the File Manager; see on
>> left-side the entry for the thumb drive and click on the pyramid-looking
>> icon at the end. This will safely remove it. If you try and do it by
>> using the icon on the workspace you will get an error message - which is
>> probably why it keeps "coming back" :-) .
>>
>>
> Actually, it brings up Nautilus, which does not have a pyramid looking
> icon anywhere.

Note that you won't get a pyramid-thingie if Nautilus is set to tree view; you have to change the view to
'Places' to get pyramids.

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