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Connecting an esata device, Removing an esata device – HP EliteBook 8770w Mobile Workstation User Manual

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Connecting an eSATA device

CAUTION:

To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA port connector, use minimal force to connect

the device.

To connect an eSATA device to the computer, connect the eSATA cable for the device to the
eSATA port.

You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.

Removing an eSATA device

CAUTION:

To reduce the risk of damage to an eSATA connector, do not pull on the cable to

remove the eSATA device.

CAUTION:

To reduce the risk of loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following

procedure to safely remove the device.

1.

To remove an eSATA device, save your information and close all programs associated with the
device.

2.

Click the remove hardware icon on the Windows desktop in the notification area, at the far right
of the taskbar, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

3.

Remove the device.

Using an eSATA device (select models only)

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