Adaptec FireConnect For Notebooks User Manual

RXHub for NotebooksUser’s GuideXHub for Notebooks UG Book.book Page i Wednesday, July 17, 2002 3:48 PM

1In this GuideIntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the Adaptec XHub for Notebooks. You can use your XHub to connect USB 1.1 and 2.0 devices

2XHub for Notebooks User’s GuideWhat’s in the PackageThe Adaptec XHub for Notebooks kit includes: AUH-4100 USB 2.0 hub 5 V, 2.6A power adapter XHub

3This Is Your XHubThis Is Your XHubMore information about your XHub is in Technical Specifications on page 12.1234USB port LEDs(numbered 1–4)Power por

4XHub for Notebooks User’s GuidePlugging in Your XHubFollow the picture below to connect your XHub. Your XHub must be connected to a USB 2.0 port for

5Installing DriversInstalling DriversUSB 2.0 driver software with hub support must be installed on your computer for the XHub for Notebooks to operate

6XHub for Notebooks User’s GuideWindows XPTo install the drivers for Windows XP:1 Turn on your computer and connect your AUH-4100 (see Plugging in You

7Installing DriversMacintosh Operating SystemsBecause there are currently no USB 2.0 drivers for the MacIntosh OS, you don’t need a special driver to

8XHub for Notebooks User’s GuideInstalling USBControlUSBControl is a software utility that helps you easily manage your USB peripherals. Using USBCont

9Understanding the LEDsUnderstanding the LEDsYour XHub for Notebooks has 6 colored LEDs to help you monitor the status of your XHub and USB devices. R

10XHub for Notebooks User’s GuideDaisy-Chaining XHubsIf you want to add more USB 2.0 ports to your system, Adaptec XHubs can be daisy-chained (linked

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11About USBAbout USBUSB stands for Universal Serial Bus. It is the interface between your computer and the USB devices you plug into it. Your computer

12XHub for Notebooks User’s GuideMaximizing XHub PerformanceFor your XHub for Notebooks to operate at optimum speed, it must be connected to a USB 2.0

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viiiRegulatory Compliance StatementsFederal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference StatementWARNING: Changes or modifications to this

ixCanadian Compliance StatementThis Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.Cet ap