Safely Remove Hardware (Windows only)
Use Windows Safely Remove Hardware utility to stop the ExpressCard before removing it from the ExpressCard slot. Not doing so may corrupt or destroy your data.
Windows 2000 / XP / Server 2003 & 2008
1.The utility is in the taskbar by the system clock.
For Windows 2000: Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon.
For Windows XP / Server 2003 & 2008: Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon.
2.Click Safely Remove Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller.
3.Wait for the Safe to Remove Hardware
Windows Vista
The eSATA II ExpressCard will appear in the Safely Remove Hardware utility only if it is plugged into the computer before booting up Windows.
1.Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon.
2.Click Safely Remove Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller.
3.At the Safe To Remove Hardware box, click OK. It is now safe to remove the ExpressCard.
Note: If the ExpressCard does not appear in the Safely Remove Hardware utility, the connected hard drive(s) must first be disabled before removing the ExpressCard from the slot. Not doing so may corrupt or destroy your data. See Hot Plugging Hard Disk Drives on page 5 for more information.
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