Kanguru e-Flash - Manual (Page 15)

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Removing the eSATA device
Windows Users
Before attempting to remove the eFlash, make sure that no data is being transferred to or from the
device. The easiest way to determine that no data is being transferred to or from the device is to check
that the blue LED indicator near the eFlash’s eSATA connection is not blinking. Be sure to follow safe
removal procedures to avoid loss of data.
To remove the eFlash:
1. Right click on the My Computer icon on your desktop and then select Manage from the popup
menu. The Computer Management window appears.
2. Under System Tools in the left window, select Device Manager.
3. In the right window, select Disk drives to view all connected disk drives.
4. Right click on the eFlash and then click on Uninstall from the popup menu to remove the
device.
If you are using HotSwap! you can click on the HotSwap! icon and then select Safely hotswap
Kanguru eFlash SCSI Device from the popup menu. For more information on using HotSwap!, see
section 2.2.1.1 Using HotSwap!, p.16.
If you receive an error message stating that the device cannot be removed yet, make sure that any
programs that may still be accessing the device are closed and then try to remove it again.
Once the device has been successfully removed, you can safely disconnect the eFlash.
Mac Users
To safely remove the device, drag the eFlash drive icon on the desktop into the trash can.
Once the device has been successfully removed, you can safely disconnect the eFlash.
Connecting and Using Your Kanguru eFlash