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Connecting an external SATA hard disk (eSATA), Safe removal of eSATA and USB devices, eSATA

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Connecting external devices Connecting an external SATA hard disk (eSATA) An external SATA hard disk can be connected at the eSATA port. This allows you to expand the internal hard disk capacity as you wish. The length of the eSATA cable must not exceed 2 metres. Consult a specialist dealer for advice on which eSATA data cable is suitable for your external eSATA hard disk. Make sure that the hard disk has its own external power supply. The data transfer rate is up to 2,400 Mbit/s. eSATA ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to the eSATA port. Device driverThe eSATA hard disk is automatically recognised by your operating system and installed. You will find more information in the documentation for the external SATA hard disk and the operating system. Safe removal of eSATA and USB devices Always correctly remove the device according to the rules described below, to ensure that none of your data is lost. ► Left-click on the symbol to remove hardware safely. ► Select the device which you want to shut down and remove. ► Press the "Enter" key.  Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device. 54 Fujitsu Technology Solutions

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Connecting external devices
Connecting an external SATA hard disk (eSATA)
An external SATA hard disk can be connected at the eSATA port. This allows you
to expand the internal hard disk capacity as you wish.
The length of the eSATA cable must not exceed 2 metres. Consult a specialist
dealer for advice on which eSATA data cable is suitable for your external eSATA
hard disk. Make sure that the hard disk has its own external power supply.
The data transfer rate is up to 2,400 Mbit/s.
eSATA
Connect the data cable to the external
device.
Connect the data cable to the eSATA port.
Device driver
The eSATA hard disk is automatically recognised by
your operating system and installed.
You will
nd more information in the documentation for the external SATA
hard disk and the operating system.
Safe removal of eSATA and USB devices
Always correctly remove the device according to the rules described below,
to ensure that none of your data is lost.
Left-click on the symbol to remove hardware safely.
Select the device which you want to shut down and remove.
Press the "Enter" key.
Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device.
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