Recent content by MDR_UK

That's a good point and we looked into anything locking the drives using process explorer and no locks could be found. It's more odd that clicking on the taskbar immediately after clicking on eject makes it eject. I've tried many other things to long to list and nothing has solved the issue lets...

That is correct and yes my drives are set to the correct removal policies. The conclusion we reached at the end of intensive investigation is it sems to be a timing error and clicking on the taskbar breaks the lock. This is the outcome of a huge amounts of tests: Zero-Tolerance Timing: In older...

I have done various tests on the drives and have no locks confirmed by Process Explorer. I have even gone as far as to do a repair install of Windows 11 24H2. Since I last reported this issue I have found an easier workaround. I removed safely remove from the system tray and it is now in hidden...

I've had a recent problem since 24H2 in that I can not safely remove hard drives I've tried Clean Boot and various other options looking for why the drive relocks and nothing has worked but I did discover a workaround Click Eject (on the drive) → Immediately open the Safely Remove Hardware...