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When unplugging a USB external hard drive, is it safer to unplug the cable from the computer, or from the external hard drive? - Super User
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Ripping out a hard drive while its still on and feeling the disks still moving in your hand is like the equivalent of ripping out the still-beating heart of your foe. :
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