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    Quick Start Guide Attention: Use only the included cables with your Aegis Portable. Y ou might damage the drive if you use a cable not included with the Aegis Portable. In the rare case that the Aegis Portable does not power up on a single USB connection, the included USB Y -cable may be required (pictured right). Simply plug the two Y -cable USB c[...]

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    Windows ® 8, 7, XP and V ista 1. Locate the system tray on your Windows Desktop (system tray is the part of the task bar that displays the date and time). 2. Click on the “Safely Remove Hardware” icon in the system tray . A dialog box will appear . 3. Click on “Safely Remove Hard Disk - Drive (:D)” in the dialog box (your drive letter may [...]