Toshiba Satellite T230 - Manual (Page 69)

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Disconnecting an eSATA device
When you have finished using an eSATA device, you can follow the
procedures below in order to disconnect it:
1. Wait for the indicator light of an eSATA device to go out to make sure all
activity has stopped.
2. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the
Windows Taskbar.
3. Click an eSATA device that you want to remove.
4. Carefully pull an eSATA device’s eSATA/USB combo connector out
from within the computer’s eSATA/USB combo port.
HDMI
A HDMI monitor can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer.
To connect monitor, follow the steps as detailed below:
Connecting the HDMI out port
1. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port of the HDMI
device.
2. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port on your
computer.
■ A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is connected to
the computer’s eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is in Sleep
Mode or Hibernation Mode. If this occurs, disconnect the eSATA device
and then reconnect the device while the computer is turned on.
■ If you connect an eSATA device after the computer has already been
turned on, it will take about ten seconds for it to be recognized by the
computer.
Do not attempt to disconnect and reconnect the drive before this period
has elapsed.
If you disconnect an eSATA device or turn off the power while the
computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage an eSATA
device or the drive.
As the port operation of all HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
monitors have not been confirmed, some HDMI monitors may not function
properly.