Connecting A Usb Device; Stopping And Removing A Usb Device - HP 4310s - ProBook - Core 2 Duo 2.1 GHz User Manual

Connecting a USB device

CAUTION:
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, you may see a message in the notification area to
let you know that the device is recognized by the computer.

Stopping and removing a USB device

CAUTION:
removing it.
CAUTION:
To stop and remove a USB device:
1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
taskbar.
NOTE:
<<) in the notification area.
2. Click the name of the device in the list.
NOTE:
3. Click Stop, and then click OK.
4. Remove the device.
2 Using a USB device
To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device.
To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop a USB device before
To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the USB device.
To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
If the USB device is not listed, you do not have to stop the device before you remove it.