> rdev.sh does not sync, > so be sure to do it manually prior to removing the disk. "unmount" syncs. And you should un-mount the disk before removing it, unless you happened to be using mtools to access it. I don't know anything about mtools. Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP Bruce@Pixar.com 510-215-3502 Finger bruce@master.Debian.org for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 88 6A 15 D0 65 D4 A3 A6 1F 89 6A 76 95 24 87 B3