Thread: Safest way to eject Kindle3 ?
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Old 02-24-2011, 12:30 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Manichean View Post
From what I know, Calibre calls the OS'es eject functionality for the device. Thus, you should get a "Device can now be safely removed" message from Windows (at least, on XP with my device, I get that message, YMMV). If you see that message, you can unplug the Kindle.
I don't ever see that message if I have Calibre (XP SP3) Eject the device.
(I don't connect my PEz to my Ubuntu box, because it only has Intel enhanced USB, which does not play nice with the FS on my device.)

If I have Windows USB icon do the eject, I do see the message.
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