HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2000-2a12HE Laptop User Manual


 
Connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port.
NOTE: The USB port on your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this
section.
A sound indicates that the device has been detected.
NOTE: The first time you connect a USB device, a message in the notification area lets you know
that the device is recognized by the computer.
Removing a USB device
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove
the USB device.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following
procedure to safely remove the USB device.
1. To remove a USB device, save your information and close all programs associated with the device.
2. Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Remove the device.
Inserting and removing a digital storage card
To insert a digital storage card:
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert
a digital card.
1. Hold the card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer.
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