Removing a USB device | HP 2 Base Model manual

Removing a USB device

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the USB device.

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to safely remove the USB device.

1.To remove a USB device, save your information and close all programs associated with the device.

2.Tap the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

3.Remove the device.

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HP 2 Base Model manual Removing a USB device

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User Guide Software terms Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Multimedia Using Disk Defragmenter Using Disk Cleanup Viii Input power Operating environment Page Welcome Resources For information about Finding information Resources Limited Warranty Getting to know your Slate Using the touch screenChanging the view Landscape view Portrait view Tapping Adjusting the screen brightnessFlicking Scrolling Dragging Pinching Rotating Setting touch screen preferences On-screen keyboard options Using the on-screen keyboard Using the Swype keyboard Using the digital pen select models only Identifying the software on the Slate Updating the software installed on the Slate Component Description Knowing the partsTop edge Bottom edge Right edge Then tap Power OptionsTap Control Panel , tap System and Security , Wlan Opening the label tray Left edge Rear Display Networking select models only Using an Internet service provider ISP Connecting to an existing Wlan Connecting to a wireless network Configuring a wireless router Setting up a new Wlan network Roaming to another network Protecting your Wlan Icon Name Description Creating a wireless connectionIdentifying wireless and network status icons Turning wireless devices on or off Using operating system controls Using HP Connection Manager select models only Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Using GPS select models onlyBluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICS Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Removing a SIM Inserting a SIM Identifying your multimedia components Multimedia Audio Adjusting the volume Tap Hardware and Sound, and then tap Sound Checking audio functions on the Slate IconDescription Using HP Slate CameraCameras HP Slate Camera Multimedia Shutting down the Slate Power management Using power-saving states Setting power optionsInitiating and exiting Sleep Initiating and exiting Hibernation Using the power meter Customizing power plans Using power plansViewing the current power plan Selecting a different power plan Setting password protection on wakeup Managing low battery levels Using battery powerDisplaying the remaining battery charge Maximizing battery discharge time Resolving a low battery level Conserving battery power Protecting the Slate from power surges Using external AC power Using Disk Cleanup Using Disk DefragmenterDrives External cards and devices Using Media Card Reader cards select models onlyInserting a digital card Removing a digital card Connecting a USB device Using a USB device Removing a USB device Using optional external drives Using optional external devices Docking the Slate to the HP Slate Dock select models only Keeping your Slate safe Slate risk Security featureSecuring your Slate and information Setting Windows passwords Using passwordsPassword Function Bios Setting Setup Utility Bios passwords Managing Internet privacy Using antivirus softwareUsing firewall software Installing software updates Backing up your software applications and information Securing your wireless networkInstalling Windows security updates Installing HP and third-party software updates Backup and recovery Backing up your information Using the Windows recovery tools Performing a system recovery Select Repair your computer Using a Windows 7 operating system DVD purchased separately Cleaning procedures MaintenanceCleaning your Slate Cleaning products Cleaning a tablet PC pen and pen holder select models only Cleaning the sides and cover Updating programs and drivers Using SoftPaq Download Manager Using Setup Utility Bios Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsStarting Setup Utility Changing the language of Setup Utility Using Setup Utility Displaying system information Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility Exiting Setup Utility Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility Determining the Bios version Updating the Bios Tap Start, tap Help and Support, and then tap Maintain Downloading a Bios update Security menu Bios Setup MenuDiagnostics menu Main menu System Configuration menu Using System Diagnostics Traveling with the Slate Page Troubleshooting resources Electrostatic discharge Input power SpecificationsOperating environment Index Bios Passwords Wlan