HOW TO PROPERLY REMOVE A FLASH DRIVE IN THE SSCL LAB |
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CAUTION: IF FLASH DRIVE IS REMOVED IMPROPERLY THE DATA SAVED MAY BE LOST OR CORRUPTED! |
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1. In the System Tray, in the bottom right corner of your screen, you should find a “Safely Remove Hardware” icon: |
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2. Double-click on the icon; a panel will appear as follows: |
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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’: |
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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. | |