HP Pavilion TouchSmart 11z-e000 CTO Notebook PC - Manual (Page 57)

▲ Connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port.
NOTE: The USB port on your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this
section.
A sound indicates that the device has been detected.
NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, a message is revealed on the Windows desktop
and an icon appears in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, letting you know that the
device is recognized by the computer.
Removing a USB device
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove
the USB device.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following
procedure to safely remove the USB device.
1. Save your information and close all programs associated with the device.
2. From the Windows desktop, click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far
right of the taskbar. A message, Safely remove hardware and eject media is revealed. Follow
the on-screen instructions.
Inserting and removing a memory card
To insert a memory card:
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the memory card connectors, use minimal force to
insert a memory card.
1. Hold the card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer.
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