Ejecting a USB flash drive with a keyboard shortcut [was Re: MBP Keyboard]

2011-12-19 Thread Esther
Hi Ezzie and Others, The usual reason that a drive fails to eject is that it is still in use. This could be either because a copy or write operation is still going on and transferring data, or because you have navigated into the file structure of the drive in Finder to query contents. I do fi

Re: Ejecting a USB flash drive with a keyboard shortcut [was Re: MBP Keyboard]

2011-12-20 Thread Chris Blouch
Ditto. I've also has some badly behaved apps that keep their fingers in the flash drive even after I have closed the document I had opened from there. So sometimes I had to quit apps before the Mac would let me eject the drive. CB On 12/19/11 5:00 PM, Esther wrote: Hi Ezzie and Others, The