[Discussion] Removing USB Thumb Drive

[Brian Grawburg]

On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:56:51 -0600, Chuck McKinnis wrote:

>Brian Grawburg wrote:
>> It seems that when ever I unplug my thumb drive (or my USB HD) it corrupts the partitions and I have to do a chkdsk. Is there anything 
I 
>> can install that will let me safely unplug them (like in Windows)?
>> 
>> 
>> Brian G.
>
>You can also open the drives folder, select the drive, RMB and select eject.

Unfortunately, when I open the drives folder and do a right click it tries to display the contents and just sits and churns, basically locking 
up my system.