Using External Drives - HP EliteBook 2740p User Manual

Using external drives

Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. A USB drive can
be added by connecting the drive to a USB port on the computer.
USB drives include the following types:
Using optional external devices
NOTE:
use, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.
To connect an external device to the computer:
CAUTION:
sure that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is unplugged.
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To disconnect an unpowered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the
computer. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, disconnect it from the computer,
and then unplug the AC power cord.
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1.44-megabyte diskette drive
Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached)
DVD-ROM Drive
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive
DVD±RW/CD-RW Combo Drive
For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to
To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be
Connect the device to the computer.
If you are connecting a powered device, plug the device power cord into a grounded AC outlet.
Turn on the device.
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