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> It is only required if you enabled write-caching for removable media. No, it's always required, because applications may be writing to the drive.
by TazeTSchnitzel 11y ago
> It is only required if you enabled write-caching for removable media.
No, it's always required, because applications may be writing to the drive.
- hnal943 11y agoI have never done it, and never had any problems. I always assumed it was a feature that only was needed for devices that had some sort of physical requirement for safe shutdown (spinning rust or the like).