HOW TO PROPERLY REMOVE A FLASH DRIVE IN THE SSCL LAB |
CAUTION: IF FLASH DRIVE IS REMOVED IMPROPERLY THE DATA SAVED MAY BE LOST OR CORRUPTED! |
![](flash4.gif) |
1. In the System Tray, in the bottom right corner of your screen, you should find a “Safely Remove Hardware” icon: |
![](/ssl/FD/flash5.gif) |
2. Double-click on the icon; a panel will appear as follows: |
![](flash6.gif) |
3. Select the message and click. Click on the Stop button; The ‘Stop a Hardware device’ window appears.
4. Now highlight where it says ‘USB Flash Drive USB Device’ and then click ‘OK’: |
![](flash7.gif) |
5. The panel in the middle of your screen now has no hardware device located within it. And a message appears in the bottom left of screen informing you that it is now safe to remove the USB flash drive: |
|
6. You may now detach the flash drive from your machine. |