If the power/access LED does not turn off when you turn off your computer, unplug the USB cable from the
drive.
Some computers do not support power saving mode.
Before using this drive with a Mac, reformat it with Mac OS Extended using the disk utility in Mac OS.
Dismounting the Drive
If your computer is turned on, please follow the procedure below to unplug the drive. If your computer is turned off,
then it is always safe to unplug the drive. Unplugging the drive incorrectly can corrupt data. Please be careful.
For Windows
1
Click the icon ,
or
in the system tray.
2
When the menu opens, click the device name.
3
A message that indicates you can safely remove the drive will appear.
For Mac
1
Drag this drive's icon to the trash to dismount the drive. Or, click the dismount icon
from the sidebar of the
Finder to dismount the drive.
2
It's now safe to unplug the drive from your Mac.
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