HP PD5000 Pocket Media Drive - Manual (Page 7)

WARNING: Do not move the
computer with the drive inserted in the
bay or connected to a USB port on the
computer. This can cause damage to
the drive and cause data loss.
Before moving the computer, turn off
the computer and remove or
disconnect the drive safely.
To insert the HP Pocket Media Drive into a specially
designed HP computer:
1 In the horizontal position, insert the drive with
the HP logo facing up and the HP product name
right-reading. In the vertical position, the drive’s
flat side is down, and the rounded side is up. Do
not force the drive into the bay; it should slide
easily into the bay.
2 Slide the drive all the way into the drive bay until
the drive is firmly connected to the internal
connections. When the computer is turned on
and the drive is inserted correctly, the power LED
on the front of the drive is lit.
Drive indicators and connectors
NOTE: The computer may take several seconds to
recognize the HP Pocket Media Drive.
The HP Pocket Media Drive comes with one LED
indicator and a USB connector.
Front of HP Pocket Media Drive
A
Back of HP Pocket Media Drive
B
A Power/drive activity LED indicator
B USB 2.0 connector
Connecting the drive to a
computer without a drive bay
The HP Pocket Media Drive is designed to work with
most computers as an external hard disk drive that you
connect using a USB 2.0 cable.
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