[Sussex] USB Flash Drive

Dave Chapman linux-lists at ntlworld.com
Wed Oct 12 11:46:12 UTC 2005


On Tuesday 11 October 2005 21:10, John Thompson wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This is a simple question:-
>
> When I want to disconnect a USB flash drive or a digital camera, is it
> alright just to unplug it - or should I do somthing first?

I'm running SUSE 10 with KDE 3.4.2 and the context menu (right click) for my 
pen drive has "Safely Remove"

> (Knowing that Windows complains if I do!!)
>
> While I'm here, one more question:-
>
> The screen seems a bit slow to update - for example, if I drag a window
> it leaves a trail of "edges" behind - they almost instantly dissapear
> though. Also does this on text etc. when I scroll using the wheelmouse.
Monitor geometry
Use YaST2 to check your monitor type and refresh rates.
>
> Running Suse 9.3 with NVidia card. Yast says it's all OK - evens reckons
> 3D is working! Dual-boot system (W2000 - all OK on windows).
>
> But apart from that - it's OK this Linux - generally only use Windows at
> work now...
>
> John
>
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