HP RF863AA HP Personal Media Drive - User Guide - Page 9

Locating the Drive When you plug the drive into a USB 2.0 connector, the operating system automatically assigns a hard disk drive letter to it. The assigned letter depends on other storage devices connected to your computer. The default volume label of this drive is HP Personal Media Drive. You can rename the drive in the Computer window by right-clicking the drive, selecting Rename, and then typing in a new name. HP recommends renaming a drive if you have more than one HP Personal Media Drive. To locate your HP Personal Media Drive, click the Windows Vista start button then click Computer for a list of all of the internal and external drives. On Windows XP, open My Computer. Disconnecting the Drive Safely CAUTION: To avoid hardware damage and data loss, always disconnect your HP Personal Media Drive safely when it is not saving or transferring data. 1 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray at the bottom of the desktop. The Safely Remove Hardware window opens. 2 Double-click USB Mass Storage Device. This name may appear differently for some computers. NOTE: USB Mass Storage Device may be listed twice. One may contain a memory card reader or other mass storage drives. Look for the label of this drive, which is HP Personal Media Drive. 3 Select your device, and then click OK. A Safe to Remove Hardware message appears in the System tray at the bottom of your desktop letting you know that the device is safe to disconnect. 4 Disconnect the drive from the computer. NOTE: If your computer does not allow you to disconnect the drive safely, you may need to close all applications and documents, and then try again to disconnect the drive. NOTE: For some computers, this may be called the Unplug Hardware or Eject Hardware icon. 6 HP Personal Media Drive User's Guide