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Stopping a USB device
CAUTION To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop the USB device
before removing it.
To stop a USB device:
1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
taskbar.
2. Click the USB device listing.
NOTE To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click Show Hidden Icons in the
notification area.
3. Click Stop.
Required USB software
Some USB devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the
device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the user guide for the device.
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