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14 Appendix C
14.1 Common information to FireWire
Important information about using ONE-Technologies FireWire Hard
disks:
IMPORTANT:
Please always ensure to plug in the FireWire plug correctly
according to the ports direction. Plugging it in in the wrong direction
can cause damage to the internal electronic components.
Hot Plug
[The following example shows the unplugging of a hot plug device
under Windows 2000. There may be graphical differences between
the different systems but the procedure is nearly the same.]
FireWire/USB devices are Hot Plug capable. That means they can
be plugged in while the system is running. Also they can be
removed without the need to shut down the computer. But: Do not
remove the drive while active data transfers! This can cause loss of
data and/or influence data integrity and in the worsed case, it makes
it impossible to access the drive! So, please make sure that the
drive is not in use when removing!
Before you can remove a Hot Plug device from the system, you
have to disable it first! As soon as a FireWire or USB hard disk or
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