External Devices - Windows Vista

2–2 External Devices
Using a 1394 device
Stopping a 1394 device
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CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system,
stop a 1394 device before removing it.
To stop a 1394 device:
1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the
notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
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To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the
Show Hidden Icons icon (< or >>) in the notification area.
2. Click the 1394 listing.
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If the 1394 device is not listed, you do not have to stop the
device before you remove it.
3. Click Stop, and then click OK.
Required 1394 software
Some 1394 devices may require additional software, which is
usually included with the device. For more information about
device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions
included with the device.