USB drive light does not turn off after "safely removing"
Tim
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Fri Apr 11 15:17:55 UTC 2008
On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 09:43 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> As far as I know, Linux does not shut down the power to the USB
> socket when you "safely remove" a drive. It is something that could
> be added, though it will not be simple.
I don't think that you could do that. Even if you could, how would it
then tell if something was plugged back in again? It couldn't.
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