Thread: What would you like in the next Firmware Release?
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Old 01-15-2008, 05:50 AM   #118
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I keep all my books on an SD card and always use the Windows "safely remove hardware" tool before unplugging the USB cable. I too am wondering if the bookmark issue some people are having could perhaps be due to file system corruption caused by uplugging the USB cable with write operations pending.
Maybe time to do some experiments. Especially for Windows users to see if it is possible to replicate it...

In Linux if you get some kind of error the file system can be configured to be remounted read only. That will happen automatically in the Cybook. That would also be consistent with the observations.
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