Connecting external devices
Connecting an external SATA hard disk (eSATA)
An extern al SATA hard disk can be connected at the eSATA port. This allows you
to expand the internal hard disk capacity as y ou wish.
The length of the eSATA cable must not exceed 2 metres. Consult a specialist
dealer for advice on w hich eSATA data cable is suitable for your external eSATA
hard disk. M ake sure that the hard disk ha s its o wn external power supply.
The data transfer rate is up to 2,400 Mbit/s.
eSATA
► Connect the data cable to the external
device.
► Connect the data cable to the eSATA port.
Device drivers
The eSATA ha rd disk is auto m atically recognised by your operating system and installed.
You will find more information in the documentation for the external SATA
hard disk and the operating system.
Safe removal of eSATA and USB devices
Always corre
ctly remove the device according to the rules described below,
to ensure tha
t none of your data is lost.
► Left-click on the symbol to remove hard ware safely.
► Select the
device you wish to shut down and remove.
► Press the "Enter" key.
Wait for t
he dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device.
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