11
D
isconnectin
g
NAS drive from a PC or Mac Host
While connected using the USB-B inter
f
ace, your NAS drive is hot
-
swappable. It can be connected and disconnected without restarting your
com
p
uter. To disconnect
y
our drive at an
y
time,
p
erform the followin
g
steps. You can a
l
so
d
isconnect your
h
ar
d
d
rive at any time w
h
i
l
e your
computer is powered o
ff.
Note: Please be careful to follow the correct
p
rocedure when
disconnecting your unit. Simply unplugging the unit without
rst
f
ollowin
g
the instructions below ma
y
result in dama
g
e to
y
our unit and/
r l
ata
For Windows
U
sers
:
If
y
ou have fi les located on
y
our NAS drive o
p
en in an
y
1

.

app
l
ications, c
l
ose t
h
em
.
C
l
ic
k
t
h
e

2.

Unp
l
ug or Eject Har
d
war
e

b
utton in t
h
e System Tray
.
Select
y
our NAS drive from the menu that a
pp
ears
.

3.

After a moment, Windows will dis
p
la
y
a messa
g
e that
y
our

4.

hardware can be sa
f
ely removed
.
For Mac OS Users:
I
f
you have
les located on your NAS drive open in any 1

.

a
ppl
ications, c
l
ose t
h
em
.
Locate the icon for
y
our NAS drive on the deskto
p
, and dra
g
it to 2
.
th
e
tr
as
h
.