You don't need to "Safely remove" a USB printer. Just unplug it. If it's a parallel port printer, shut down the computer first. Kraig --- Rita Barfield <[email protected]> wrote: > The icon for "Safe to Remove Hardware" , appears to have dissappeared > from > the left hand side of my taskbar at the bottom of my screen. I have > clicked > on the arrow to extend the list of icons, but it is not there. > > I wish to disconnect my printer from my laptop safely. > > Can someone please tell me how to find it and replace it on the task > bar?? > > kind regards > Rita > __________________________________________________________________________________________ Check out the New Yahoo! Mail - Fire up a more powerful email and get things done faster. (http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta)

K Jones wrote: > You don't need to "Safely remove" a USB printer. Just unplug it. If > it's a parallel port printer, shut down the computer first. > > Kraig Is that also true for a memory stick? Trevor