Disconnecting the hard drive, Specifications – StarTech.com SDOCK2U33 User Manual

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Instruction Manual

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Disconnecting the Hard Drive

Windows

1. Select the “Safely remove Hardware and Eject Media” icon, located in the task bar.
2. Select the storage device from the list that appears.
3. Wait for the message indicating that it is now safe to remove the device.
Note: Removing the connected drive prior to receiving notification that it is safe to

do so, could result in losing or corrupting data stored on the drive. Once the Safe

to Remove Hardware message appears, please remove the drive from the docking

station. (See Drive Removal.)

Mac OS X

To safely disconnect the attached drive from the host computer, close any windows

listing the contents of the removable drive. Once all windows are closed, click on the

USB storage icon on the desktop, and drag it to the Trash Can icon on the desktop.

Allow 5 seconds before physically removing the drive from the docking station.

Specifications

Host Interface

USB 3.0

External Connectors

1 x USB 3.0 B female

Internal Connectors

2 x SATA DATA (7 pin) + Power (15 pin)

reciprocal

Maximum Data Transfer Rate

USB 3.0: 5 Gbit/s

Compatible Operating Systems

Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server

2008 R2/7/8/8.1 (32/64-bit), Mac OS 9/10,

Linux, Google Chrome OS

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