Connecting a usb device, Removing a usb device, Using optional external devices – HP Mini 100e Education Edition User Manual

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Connecting a USB device

CAUTION:

To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device.

To connect a USB device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB
port.

You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.

NOTE:

When you connect a USB device, you may see a message in the notification area to let you

know that the device is recognized by the system.

Removing a USB device

CAUTION:

To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the USB

device.

CAUTION:

To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure

to safely remove a USB device.

To remove a USB device:

1.

Open File Browser by selecting Computer > Nautilus.

2.

Click the Eject icon next to the name of the digital card in the Places list on the left pane of File
Browser
.

3.

Remove the device.

Using optional external devices

NOTE:

For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to

use, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.

To connect an external device to the computer:

Using optional external devices

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