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1. The safe remove icon is in the system tray next to the clock.
Windows ® XP Windows ® 2000 & Windows ® ME
2. Click on the icon to eject (unmount) the Gmini ™ 402 from the computer and
select the ‘Safely remove’ message.
Windows ® XP & 2000
13.3 Disconnecting the Gmini ™ 402 from your Computer
Windows Device Mode
If the Gmini ™ 402 is connected to your computer as a Windows Device,
verify that no data is being transferred between your Gmini ™ 402 and your
computer (the HDD light on your Gmini ™ 402 is not fl ickering). You can
now safely unplug the USB cable from your Gmini ™ 402 and/or computer.
Hard Drive Mode
If the Gmini ™ 402 is connected to your computer as a hard drive, DO NOT
SIMPLY PULL OUT THE USB CABLE AT ANY TIME! WARNING: You must
properly remove (unmount) your Gmini ™ 402 from the computer before
disconnecting the USB cable to avoid loss of data or freezing the computer
and/or the Gmini ™ 402.
Hard Drive Mode & Windows ®
To safely disconnect the Gmini ™ 402 hard drive, click on the system tray
remove icon (green arrow as shown below) and follow the instructions.
Wait until you get a message saying that you can safely unplug the device
before disconnecting the USB cable.
Attention: The operating system will not allow you to safely disconnect
the Multimedia Gmini ™ 402 if you have an open fi le from it in a running
application. You will have to close all open Gmini ™ 402 fi les in any running
application. Sometimes, even when fi les are closed in an application, you
will have to shut down the application. Using the green disconnect arrow
in the system tray will then allow you to safely disconnect the Gmini ™
402.
3. There will be a message indicating that it is now safe to disconnect the Gmini ™
402. You can now go ahead and unplug the USB cable from the Gmini ™ 402
and/or computer .
Note: Hitachi_DK23DA-20 only indicates the type of hard disk used inside of the Gmini ™ 402.
Hard Drive Mode & Macintosh ®
Drag the Gmini ™ 402 hard drive icon towards the trashcan,
the trashcan will become a big arrow as shown in the
screen shot to the left. Drop the hard drive icon onto the
arrow. The hard drive icon will disappear from the desktop.
You can now safely unplug the USB cable from your Gmini ™
402 and/or computer.