Using A 1394 Device; Connecting A 1394 Device; Removing A 1394 Device - HP EliteBook 2740p User Manual

Using a 1394 device

IEEE 1394 is a hardware interface that connects a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to
the computer. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection.
Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the
device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.
The 1394 port also supports IEEE 1394a devices.

Connecting a 1394 device

CAUTION:
1394 device.
▲ To connect a 1394 device to the computer, connect the 1394 cable for the device to the 1394
port.
You will hear a sound when the device has been detected.

Removing a 1394 device

CAUTION:
to safely remove the 1394 device.
CAUTION:
device.
1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area, at the far
right of the taskbar.
NOTE:
icons icon (the arrow at the left side of the notification area).
2. Click the name of the device in the list.
NOTE:
3. Remove the device.
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To prevent damage to a 1394 port connector, use minimal force when connecting a
To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure
To prevent damage to a 1394 connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the 1394
To display the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon, click the Show hidden
You are informed that it is safe to remove the hardware device.