Transcend Information 35 Ultra Disconnecting from a Computer︱, Windows→ 2000, XP and Vista USB

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Disconnecting from a Computer

WARNING! To prevent data loss, ALWAYS follow these removal procedures.

NEVER disconnect or turn off the StoreJet 35 Ultra when its LED is flashing.

Windows2000, XP and VISTA(USB)

1.Select the Removable Hardware icon / on the system tray.

2.The Safely Remove Hardware pop-up window will appear. Select the USB device drive letter that represents your StoreJet 35 Ultra.

Removable Hardware tool in XP

Removable Hardware tool in Vista

3.A message window will appear stating: The ‘USB Mass Storage Device’ device can now be safely removed from the system. Unplug the StoreJet 35 Ultra and turn off its power switch.

Windows2000, XP and VISTA(eSATA)

If you are using an onboard eSATA / AHCI controller, a Removable Hardware icon may not appear.

By default, Windows does not activate delayed write caching for eSATA devices, which means it is safe to remove the StoreJet 35 Ultra from your computer as long as data is not being transferred.

To make sure write caching is disabled:

1.In the computer browser, right click the StoreJet drive and select Properties.

2.Click the Hardware tab and double-click the hard drive model that is installed inside your StoreJet 35.

3.If using Vista™, you may have to first click “Change Settings.”

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Contents StoreJet 35 Ultra User’s Manual Table of Contents Package Contents︱ Introduction︱Features︱ System Requirements︱ Safety Precautions︱Setup General UsePower RemindersProduct Overview︱ Installing a Hard Drive︱ Installing a Hard DrivePage Connecting to a Computer︱ Windows 2000/XPWindows Vista Mac OS Linux Windows→ 2000, XP and Vista eSATA Disconnecting from a Computer︱Windows→ 2000, XP and Vista USB Page Mac→ OS USB & eSATA Linux→ Kernel 2.4, or Later USBFormatting the Hard Drive︱ Windows Vista Page Click the Close button to finish and exit Page Linux Troubleshooting︱ Page Specifications︱ Ordering Information︱Transcend Limited Warranty︱ Transcend Information, Inc