Toshiba Qosmio X300 - Manual (Page 152)

User’s Manual 8-14
Optional Devices
Connecting the USB floppy diskette drive
Disconnecting the USB floppy diskette drive
When you have finished using the USB floppy diskette drive, you can follow
the procedures below in order to disconnect it:
1. Wait for the Disk-In-Use Indicator light to go out to make sure all floppy
diskette activity has stopped.
2. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar.
3. Click the USB floppy diskette drive device that you want to remove.
4. Carefully pull the floppy diskette drive's USB connector out from within
the computer's USB port.
External monitor
An external analog monitor can be connected to the computer's external
monitor port, with the computer supporting WSXGA video mode. In order to
connect a monitor, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. Turn the computer's power off.
2. Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port.
USB port
USB connector
If you connect the USB floppy diskette drive 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 the floppy diskette drive or turn off the power while the
computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage the floppy
diskette or the drive.