Esata (External Serial Ata) Device - Toshiba Satellite Pro S850 Series User Manual

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eSATA (External Serial ATA) device

An device corresponding to eSATA function can be connected to the
eSATA/USB combo port on the computer.
Connecting the eSATA device
To connect an eSATA device, follow the steps as detailed below:
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Make sure the connector is properly aligned with the socket.
Do not try to force the connection, doing so can damage the connecting
pins.
1. eSATA/USB combo port
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Connect one end of the monitor cable to the HDMI or DVI port on your
external monitor and connect the other end to the suitable port of the
adapter.
Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter or Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter is
not supplied with your computer. This product may be purchased from
the retailer.
As the port operation has not been confirmed, some monitors may not
function properly.
Connect an eSATA cable to the eSATA/USB combo port.
Figure 3-21 Connecting an eSATA cable to the eSATA/USB combo port
A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is connected to
the computer's eSATA/USB combo port while the computer is in Sleep
Mode or Hibernation Mode. If this occurs, disconnect the eSATA
device and then reconnect the device while the computer is turned on.
If you connect an eSATA device after the computer has already been
turned on, it will take about ten seconds for it to be recognized by the
computer. Do not attempt to disconnect and reconnect the drive
before this period has elapsed.
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2. eSATA cable
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