User Manual

Instruction Manual

Remove a drive

Note: Make sure that the drive that you want to remove isn’t being accessed by the

computer before you proceed.

1. To remove the drive from your operating system, do one of the following:

• On computers running a version of Windows, on your desktop, click Safely

Remove Device.

• On computers running a version of Mac OS, on your desktop, drag the drive to

the trash can icon.

For more information, see the documentation that came with your operating system.

2. Press the Power button on the top of the dock and wait for the dock to nish

powering down.

3. To release the drive, press the Drive eject button on the top of the docking station.

4. Pull the drive from the drive slot on the top of the docking station.

Using the docking station

Disconnect a drive from your computer

If the computer that you’re using is running a version of Windows, complete the

following steps:

1. On the task bar notication area on your desktop, click the Safely remove

Hardware and Eject Media icon.

2. Click the storage device that you want to remove.

3. When the message appears indicating that it’s safe to remove the device, remove

the drive.

Note: If you remove the drive before you receive the notication that it’s safe to do so,

you could experience lost or corrupted data.

If the computer that you’re using is running a version of Mac OS, complete the

following steps:

1. Close any windows that list the contents of the drive.

2. On your desktop, click the USB Storage icon and drag it onto the Trash Can icon on

your desktop.

3. Wait 5 seconds and then remove the drive from the docking station.