Removing a usb device – HP Pavilion dv4-2116tx Entertainment Notebook PC User Manual

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Removing a USB device

CAUTION:

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

safely remove a USB device.

CAUTION:

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

To remove a USB device:

1.

Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area, at the far right
of the taskbar.

NOTE:

To display the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon, click the Show hidden

icons icon (the arrow at the left of the notification area).

2.

Click the name of the device in the list.

NOTE:

You are prompted that it is safe to remove the device.

3.

Remove the device.

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