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Re: [LUG] Debian v BusBi Memstick

 

On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:43:57 +0100
Keith Abraham wrote:

> The light on the stick should stay on when the stick is plugged in
> not merely flash.

This all depends... some usb-pendrives are designed that their LED only flashes on 
activity.  Quite handy like this... you can see when the device has settled down 
after umounting it (I keep forgetting to add the "sync" option) so you know when 
it's safe to unplug it.

Grant.
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