Tag: safely remove hardware
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Creating a shortcut and hotkey to Windows’ "Safely Remove Hardware" dialog
In a previous post I talked about using Windows’ “Safely Remove Hardware” dialog to avoid losing data from USB drives. Having done some more research, I’ve found a way to create a shortcut to this dialog. The shortcut is simple to create, and uses a RunDll32.exe command that looks like this: RunDll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll …
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Corrupted data, and avoiding it
I more or less always carry a USB Flash drive with me, for several reasons; They contain EMS information about who I am, my next of kin, important medical history etc. There are a number of documents I like to have with me I run PortableApps off it The habit of carrying a USB Flash…