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Always Eject USB Drive Safely from the Computer. Why?

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Abrienne Jonethan
Always Eject USB Drive Safely from the Computer. Why?

There’s no way to put valuable data at high risk of loss just to save a couple of seconds.

Risks due to Improper USB Drive Ejection

The following reasons will help you understand why and how an improper USB removal is harmful:

Data Corruption: As a result of USB drive being improperly removed, one of the worst things is data corruption.

Generally, the operating system uses a “write caching” process.

Instead of that, it caches the file and waits for other read/write operations to be completed.

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