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- HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 1
External Devices User Guide - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - 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 2009 Document Part Number: 535987-001 Product notice This user guide describes features - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 3
device ...2 2 Using an eSATA device Connecting an eSATA device ...3 Removing an eSATA device ...4 3 Using a 1394 device Connecting a 1394 device ...6 Removing a 1394 device ...6 4 Using the expansion port Index ...8 iii - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 4
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with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. Depending on the model, the computer may have up to 4 USB ports, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. To add more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product. 1 - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 6
connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device. ▲ To connect a USB device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, a message is displayed in the notification - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 7
included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. NOTE: The eSATA port also supports an optional USB device. Connecting an eSATA device CAUTION: To prevent damage to an eSATA port connector, use minimal force to connect an eSATA - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 8
Removing an eSATA device CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to safely remove the device. CAUTION: To prevent damage to an eSATA connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the eSATA device. 1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 9
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 supports IEEE 1394a devices. 5 - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 10
use minimal force when connecting a 1394 device. ▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to the 1394 port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Removing a 1394 device CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, use - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 11
4 Using the expansion port The expansion port connects the computer to an optional docking device or expansion product, so that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer. NOTE: The computer has only one expansion port. The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 12
cable, connecting 6 1394 devices connecting 6 description 5 stopping 6 1394 port 5 C cables 1394 6 eSATA 3 USB 2 E eSATA cable, connecting 3 eSATA devices connecting 3 description 3 removing 4 stopping 4 expansion port 7 H hubs 1 P ports 1394 5 expansion 7 USB 1 U USB cable, connecting 2 USB devices - HP Pavilion dv8-1100 | External Devices - Windows 7 - Page 13
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