Connecting A Usb Device; Stopping A Usb Device; Usb Legacy Support - HP Compaq 6715b User Manual

Connecting a USB device

CAUTION:
device.
To connect a USB device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port. You
will hear a sound when the device has been detected.
NOTE:
displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.

Stopping a USB device

CAUTION:
before removing it.
CAUTION:
USB device.
To stop a USB device:
1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
taskbar.
NOTE:
(< or <<) in the notification area.
2. Click the name of the device in the list.
NOTE:
remove it.
3. Click Stop, and then click OK.

USB legacy support

USB legacy support (enabled by default) allows you to
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Use a USB keyboard, mouse, or hub connected to a USB port on the computer during startup or
in a non Windows® program or utility.
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Start or restart from an optional external MultiBay or an optional USB bootable device.
USB legacy support is enabled at the factory. To disable or enable USB legacy support:
1. Open Computer Setup by turning on or restarting the computer, and then pressing
"F10 = ROM Based Setup" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen.
2. Use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Device configurations, and then press
enter.
2 Chapter 1 Using a USB device
To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB
The first time you connect a USB device, the "Found New Hardware" message is
To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop the USB device
To prevent damage to a USB connector, do not pull on the cable to disconnect the
To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon
If the USB device is not listed, you do not have to stop the device before you
f10 while the
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