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Answer by Luis Alvarado for What is the difference between "Unmount",...

The main differences are the following:UnmountThis option will "literally" unmount the device/partition and it applies normally (In Nautilus) to hard drives, be them, internal or external. Is not...

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Answer by jv13613 for What is the difference between "Unmount", "Eject",...

I'm pretty sure "safely remove Drive" unmounts any other partitions on that device.

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Answer by Antonis for What is the difference between "Unmount", "Eject",...

When it comes to USB devices eject only unmounts the device but it is still connected. Removing it might cause damage. After ejecting the device you have to safely remove it to be sure it won't damage...

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Answer by greyfade for What is the difference between "Unmount", "Eject",...

When a drive is connected and its filesystem loaded, it is mounted, as if with the mount (or pmount) command, to a location on the root filesystem (usually somewhere inside /media). When the filesystem...

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What is the difference between "Unmount", "Eject", "Safely Remove Drive" and...

When I right-click the desktop icon for my USB drive or SD card I have the choice to "Eject" or "Safely Remove Drive":In the Tree side pane in Nautilus, I can either "Unmount" or "Eject":The Places...

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