[X4U] Cannot Un-Mount Partition

Alec McKenzie alec at mckenzie.me.uk
Sat Dec 10 13:08:13 PST 2005


At 12:33 -0800 on 10/12/05, revDAVE wrote:

>-  partition 1 = Panther 10.3.9
>-  I used carbon copy cloner to duplicate this on partition number 2
>-  then I upgraded to Tiger 10.4.3 on partition 1
>- ( I did all necessary repair permissions - repair drives etc. before and
>after -  on both systems)
>-  basically everything is working fine on both systems - however - when I
>am in Tiger - I am  unable to un-mount partition 2 ( older Panther) -  and
>it says drive is in use...

I would expect that to happen, because the drive *is* in use. As far 
as I know you can only "eject" the whole drive. In my experience if 
you have several partitions and eject one of them they will all go, 
provided none is in use.
-- 
Alec McKenzie
alec at mckenzie.me.uk


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