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Do you really need to “safely” eject a USB drive?
For years, the rule has always been to eject your USB drive before removing it from your computer. Of course, a lot of people ignore this outright and just yank the drive, and for the most part, their ...
Safe ejection is good practice as it can prevent data corruption, but incidents are relatively rare. Modern OS and device caching reduce failure risk, so abrupt removal usually causes no harm. It's ...
Are you accidentally ruining your USB? Discover the four common mistakes people make with flash drives and learn how to ...
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