HP Pavilion tx1300 External Devices - Windows Vista - Page 6

Connecting a USB device, Stopping a USB device, Safely Remove Hardware, Show Hidden Icons, <&lt - drivers

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Connecting a USB device CAUTION To prevent damage to a USB 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, the "Installing device driver software" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. Stopping a USB device CAUTION To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop the USB device before removing it. CAUTION To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to disconnect the USB device. To stop a USB 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 Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or

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Connecting a USB device
CAUTION
To prevent damage to a USB 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, the "Installing device driver software" message
is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
Stopping a USB device
CAUTION
To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop the USB device
before removing it.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to disconnect the
USB device.
To stop a USB 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 Remove Hardware icon, click the
Show Hidden Icons
icon
(
<
or
<<
) in the notification area.
2.
Click the name of the device in the list.
NOTE
If the USB device is not listed, you do not have to stop the device before you remove
it.
3.
Click
Stop
, and then click
OK
.
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Chapter 1
Using a USB device
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