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Using external drives

Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. A USB drive

can be added by connecting the drive to a USB port on the computer.

USB drives include the following types:

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Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached)

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DVD-ROM Drive

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DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive

Using optional external devices

NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to

use, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.

To connect an external device to the computer, follow these steps:

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be

sure that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is unplugged.

1. Connect the device to the computer.

2. If you are connecting a powered device, plug the device power cord into a grounded AC outlet.

3. Turn on the device.

To disconnect an unpowered external device from the computer, follow these steps:

1. Turn off the device.

2. Disconnect it from the computer.

To disconnect a powered external device from the computer, follow these steps:

1. Turn off the device.

2. Disconnect it from the computer.

3. Unplug the AC power cord from the external device.

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