Fujitsu A531 Laptop User Manual


 
Connecting external devices
Connecting USB devices
USBports
On the USB ports, y ou can connect external devices tha t a lso have a USB port
(e.g. a DVD drive, a printer, a scanner or a modem).
USB devices are hot-pluggable. This means you can connect and disconnect
devices while your operating syst em is running.
USB 1.x has a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Mbit/s.
USB 2.x has a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbit/s.
Additional informati
on can be found in the documentation for the USB devices.
Connect the data ca ble to the
external device.
Connect the data cable to a USB
port of the no tebook.
Device d rivers
USB devices will be automatically recognised and installed by your operating system.
How t o remove USB devices correctly
Always correctly remove the device according to the rules described below,
to ensure that none of your data is lost.
Left click on the icon to safely re move hardware, located in the taskbar.
Select the device which you want to shut down and remove.
Press the Enter key.
Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device.
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