Removing the hard drive from the system
The external hard drive must be safely removed from the operating system before it
is physically disconnected. See your Windows version's help file on how this works.
Safely remove the hard drive from the operating system, if necessary.
Remove the connection cable of the external hard drive.
CAUTION!
The hard drive must not be removed while being accessed. This can result in
data loss.
The diode flashes blue if data transfer is active. A constant blue light indicates
that no data is currently being transferred. Before you remove the hard drive,
you should nonetheless ensure that all files (documents, etc.) that you have
opened from the hard drive are closed.
Cleaning and maintenance
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It is generally not necessary to clean the device. Always disconnect all connection
cables first.
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Make sure that the device does not become soiled. Do not use solvents, corrosive
or aerosol detergent to clean the device.
CAUTION!
This device does not contain any parts that need to be serviced or cleaned.
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