Using a 1394 device, Connecting a 1394 device, Removing a 1394 device – HP EliteBook 8440p User Manual
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Using a 1394 device
IEEE 1394 is a hardware interface that connects a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to the
computer. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection.
Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device.
For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.
The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices.
Connecting a 1394 device
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to a 1394 port connector, use minimal force when connecting a 1394
device.
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To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to the 1394
port.
You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
Removing a 1394 device
CAUTION:
To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to
safely remove the 1394 device.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to a 1394 connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the 1394
device.
Using a 1394 device
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