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External Devices

User Guide

Summary of Contents for External Devices

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Page 2: ...ties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein First Edition January 2008 Document Part Number 465437 001 ...

Page 3: ...Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models Some features may not be available on your computer iii ...

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Page 5: ...tents 1 Using a USB device Connecting a USB device 2 Stopping and removing a USB device 2 2 Using a 1394 device Connecting a 1394 device 4 Stopping and removing a 1394 device 4 3 Using the expansion port Index 6 v ...

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Page 7: ...uct 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 manufacturer s instructions Depending on the model the computer may have up to 3 USB ports which support USB 1 0 USB 1 1 and USB 2 0 devices To add more USB ports connect an optional hub or expansion product 1 ...

Page 8: ...To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system stop a USB device before removing it CAUTION To prevent damage to a USB connector do not pull on the cable to remove the USB device To stop and remove a USB device 1 Double click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar NOTE To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon click the Show Hidden Icons...

Page 9: ...mputer Scanners digital cameras and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection Some 1394 devices may require additional support software which is usually included with the device For more information about device specific software refer to the manufacturer s instructions The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices 3 ...

Page 10: ...sponsive system stop the 1394 device before removing it CAUTION To prevent damage to a 1394 connector do not pull on the cable to remove the 1394 device 1 Double click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar NOTE To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon click the Show Hidden Icons icon or in the notification area 2 Click the name of the device in ...

Page 11: ...nects the computer to an optional docking device or expansion product so that additional ports and connectors can be used with the computer NOTE The computer has only one expansion port The term expansion port 3 describes the type of expansion port 5 ...

Page 12: ...connecting 4 description 3 stopping 4 1394 port 3 C cables 1394 4 USB 2 E expansion port 5 H hubs 1 P ports 1394 3 expansion 5 USB 1 U USB cable connecting 2 USB devices connecting 2 description 1 removing 2 stopping 2 USB hubs 1 USB ports identifying 1 6 Index ...

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