FIGURE 6-1
6.1.2
Adding a USB Device
Follow these guidelines:
Only perform USB hot-plug operations while the operating system is running.
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Do not perform USB hot-plug operations when the system ok prompt is
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displayed or before the system has completed booting.
You can connect up to 126 devices to each of the two USB controllers (each
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controller provides two connectors) for a total of 252 USB devices.
The USB ports on the server support USB 1.1 devices.
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Note – There are many USB devices on the market. Read the product
documentation for your USB device for additional installation requirements and
instructions that are not covered here.
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Plug a standard USB device into one of the USB ports (
rear of the server.
Latch release
Latch
button
Hard Drive Slots
HDD0
FIGURE 6-2
Chapter 6 Adding New Components and Devices
HDD2
HDD3
HDD1
) on the front or
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