Operating Instructions

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Limitations (wrong connection example)
Do not connect this drive to two notebooks as shown below.
Disconnecting the drive from the notebook
With the Windows XP operating system, no special procedures are needed
to disconnect the drive. Simply make sure that no application programs are
active and that the drives BUSY indicator is not on, then disconnect the
VAIO notebook peripheral cable (80 cm) or i.LINK cable.
Notes
Before disconnecting the drive, close any running software.
When a Digital Video Camera Recorder is connected to the drive, disconnect the
i.LINK cable from the Digital Video Camera Recorder before turning off the Digital
Video Camera Recorders power.
z Hint
To use the drive again after disconnecting the VAIO notebook peripheral cable (80 cm) or
i.LINK cable, perform the steps described in the section Connecting the Drive on page
15. The drive will be detected automatically by your Windows operating system.
i.LINK cable
VAIO notebook peripheral
cable (80 cm)