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USB Devices (External Mouse etc.)
You can use various USB peripherals, such as a floppy disk drive, external mouse, printer, or
image scanner.
Connecting USB Devices
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Connect the USB device to the USB port (A) on your computer,
referring to the operating instructions of the USB device.
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You may need to install drivers compatible with the operating system you are using for
your USB devices. Follow the on-screen instructions and refer to the operating
instructions for USB devices to install the driver.
• After connecting the USB device to one port and installing the driver, it may be
necessary to reinstall the driver when the device is connected to the other port.
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USB devices may be connected or removed without turning off the computer's power.
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When a USB device is connected, there are instances when the standby or
hibernation function will not operate normally due to the USB device. In addition, a
USB device may have to be removed temporarily and the computer restarted when
the computer is unable to start up properly.
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Some devices will not operate when connected to a USB HUB; these devices must be
connected directly to the USB port on your computer.
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When a USB device is removed and then inserted, may appear in the Device
Manager and the device may not be correctly recognized. If this happens, try
removing and connecting the device once more.
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When USB devices are connected, power consumption increases. Remove USB
devices when not in use, especially when operating on battery power.
Connecting/Removing USB Devices