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RE: umount - URGENT



> while it's a good habit to deman successful umounts before removing
> media, remember that it IS a cdROM after all.  You're certainly not
> going to damage it by just pushing the button and taking the thing
> out.  Sure the os will complain, but you'll have the disk in your
> hand.

thous this isn't always an option.  my cd drive, when mounted, is hardware
locked so the tray won't open until the OS unlocks it.  simply pushing the
button won't do anything.

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dave wiard
dave@acm.wwu.edu


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