I have a question: if I remove a USB device

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without mounting it, does it get bricked or not on Linux?

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09.04.2024

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It was just a curiosity that came on my mind during a discussion with another person

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8 месяцев назад

not bricked, but there might be some data still in memory (if write cache is turned on), worst case is you loose your files

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8 месяцев назад

Muflone · Accepted Answer

The data could be corrupted Rarely it bricks, you can format it again to restore

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8 месяцев назад