HP 8730w External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP
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- HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 1
External Devices User Guide - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 2
products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: August 2008 Document Part Number: 485062-001 Product notice This user guide describes features - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 3
of contents 1 Using a USB device Connecting a USB device ...2 Stopping and removing a USB device 2 Using USB legacy support ...3 2 Using an eSATA device Connecting an eSATA device ...4 Stopping and removing an eSATA device 5 3 Using the docking connector 4 Using a 1394 device Connecting a 1394 - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 4
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is usually included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. The computer has 4 USB ports, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. An optional docking device or USB hub provides additional USB ports that can be used - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 6
: The first time you connect a USB device, a message is displayed in the notification area to let you know the device is recognized by the computer. Stopping and removing a USB device CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop a USB device before removing it. CAUTION: To - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 7
displayed at the bottom of the screen. 2. Press f10 to enter the BIOS Setup. 3. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to select System Configuration, and then select Device Configurations. 4. To disable USB legacy support, click Disabled next to USB legacy support. To reenable USB legacy support - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 8
as an eSATA external hard drive. Some eSATA devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions. These instructions may be provided with the software, on - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 9
or an unresponsive system, stop the eSATA device before removing it. CAUTION: To prevent damage to an eSATA connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the eSATA device. 1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE: To display the - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 10
3 Using the docking connector The docking connector connects the computer to an optional docking device. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that can be used with the computer. 6 Chapter 3 Using the docking connector - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 11
. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. The 1394 port also - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 12
an unresponsive system, stop the 1394 device before removing it. CAUTION: To prevent damage to a 1394 connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the 1394 device. 1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE: To display the Safely - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 13
8 eSATA 4 USB 2 D docking connector 6 E eSATA cable, connecting 4 eSATA devices connecting 4 description 4 removing 5 stopping 5 H hubs 1 P ports 1394 7 eSATA 4 USB 1 U USB cable, connecting 2 USB devices connecting 2 description 1 removing 2 stopping 2 USB hubs 1 USB legacy support 3 USB ports - HP 8730w | External Devices - Windows Vista and Windows XP - Page 14
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