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Can't unmount disk?
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Madison
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Mar 31, 2007, 07:57 PM
 
Hi all,

I'm trying to wipe my 2nd hard drive clean, but disk utility won't allow me to erase it. No matter what I do it says "can't unmount disk". Everything has been quit except the Finder. Any ideas??

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Tom

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Apr 2, 2007, 04:15 PM
 
Reboot? Then try?

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