To be able to use Windows ReadyBoost your computer must have:Disconnecting the USB flash drive from your computer
� Windows Vistaa installed;
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� a USB 2.0 port;Windows98SE
� access to a flash memory device with at least 1GB available storage.Y After confirming that the USB flash drive is in standby mode you can
remove the flash drive from the computerOs USB port.
Using Windows ReadyBoost
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Y Insert the flash drive USB connector into one of the computerOsWindowsME and Windows2000
USB ports (fig. 2).1Double-click the Unplug or eject hardwareicon in the task bar
> Windows Vista now checks to see if the flash driveOsin the lower right part of the screen.
performance is fast enough to work with Windows ReadyBoost.2In the window that appears,select the name of the device that is toFRAN?AIS
If so, you are asked if you want to use the flash drive to speed upbe removed, then click the STOP button.
system performance: the Windows Vista AutoPlay dialog box will3When the Stop a hardware devicescreen appears,make sure
offer the option of using the device for ReadyBoost.the correct information is displayed, then click the OK button.
Y You can choose to allocate part of the flash driveOs memory to4When a message appears,indicating that the USB flash drive can be
speed up performance and use the remainder to store files.safely removed, remove the USB flash drive from the computerOs
Once a flash drive has been assigned as the ReadyBoost flash driveUSB port.
you can no longer use it to save files, play music or retrieve video
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and pictures.WindowsVista, XP
1Double-click the Safely Remove Hardwareicon in the task bar
Notesin the lower right part of the screen.
Y Do not remove the USB flash drive from the computer USB port2In the window that appears,select the name of the device that is
while copying and saving data otherwise the drive will no longer beto be removed, then click the STOP button.
recognized by your system.3When the Stop a hardware devicescreen appears,make sure
Y When operating under Windows the drive name varies, dependingthe correct information is displayed, then click the OK button.
on your Windows version.4When the message Safe to Remove Hardwareappears,remove
the the USB flash drive from the computerOs USB port.
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