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- Page 1 XHub for Notebooks User’s Guide...
- Page 2 Copyright © 2002 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035.
- Page 3 Adaptec Technical Support If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec product, check this document first—you will find answers to most of your questions here. If you need further assistance, use the support options listed below. Technical Support Identification (TSID) Number Before contacting Technical Support, you need your unique 12-digit TSID number.
- Page 4 Hong Kong and China Visit our Web site at www.adaptec.com Fax Technical Support at +852 2869 7100. Singapore Visit our Web site at www.adaptec.com. Japan Search the Adaptec Support Knowledgebase (ASK) at Visit our Web site at www.adaptec.co.jp ask.adaptec.co.jp...
- Page 5 Limited 1-Year Hardware Warranty 1. Adaptec, Inc. (“Adaptec”) warrants to the purchaser of this product that it will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. If the product should become defective within the warranty period, Adaptec, at its option, will repair or replace the product, or refund the purchaser’s purchase price for the product,...
- Page 6 LICENSE TERMS APPLICABLE TO THE SOFTWARE, YOU MAY RETURN THE ENTIRE UNUSED PRODUCT FOR A FULL REFUND. In return for acquiring a license to use the Adaptec software, which may include software from third party licensors and patches made available by Adaptec (“Software”), and the related documentation, you agree to the following terms and conditions: 1.
- Page 7 Software is furnished will be free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of delivery to you. ADAPTEC AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT AND CANNOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN BY USING THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION.
- Page 8 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Adaptec, Inc. FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE European Union Compliance Statement...
- Page 9 Canadian Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Japanese Compliance (Voluntary Control Council Initiative) This equipment complies to class B Information Technology equipment based on VCCI (Voluntary Control Council for Interface).
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Page 10: Table Of Contents
Congratulations on your purchase of the Adaptec XHub for Notebooks. You can use your XHub to connect USB 1.1 and 2.0 devices to your Windows computer. This User’s Guide shows you how to set up and use your Adaptec XHub for Notebooks. ® ®... -
Page 11: System Requirements
XHub for Notebooks User’s Guide What’s in the Package The Adaptec XHub for Notebooks kit includes: AUH-4100 USB 2.0 hub 5 V, 2.6A power adapter XHub for Notebooks Quick Start Guide XHub for Notebooks CD, which includes drivers and the Adaptec USBControl device manager utility You’ll also need one high-quality USB cable for each USB device... -
Page 12: This Is Your Xhub
This Is Your XHub More information about your XHub is in page USB plug USB ports (numbered 1–4) Technical Specifications on This Is Your XHub USB Uplink LED USB port LEDs (numbered 1–4) Power LED Power port... -
Page 13: Plugging In Your Xhub
XHub for Notebooks User’s Guide Plugging in Your XHub Follow the picture below to connect your XHub. Your XHub must be connected to a USB 2.0 port for it to operate at USB 2.0 speeds. XHubs connected to bus-powered devices can operate without a power adapter. -
Page 14: Installing Drivers
USB 2.0 driver software with hub support must be installed on your computer for the XHub for Notebooks to operate at USB 2.0 speeds. If you are using an Adaptec USB 2.0 controller, install the USB 2.0 drivers provided on the XHub for Notebooks CD. - Page 15 XHub for Notebooks User’s Guide Windows XP To install the drivers for Windows XP: 1 Turn on your computer and connect your AUH-4100 (see Plugging in Your XHub on page 4 2 Insert the XHub for Notebooks CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Found New Hardware wizard opens.
- Page 16 Macintosh Operating Systems Because there are currently no USB 2.0 drivers for the MacIntosh OS, you don’t need a special driver to use the XHub for Notebooks with your Macintosh computer. (Your XHub for Notebooks will operate at USB 1.1 speeds.) Note: The drivers included on your XHub for Notebooks CD will not work on your Macintosh computer.
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Page 17: Plugging In Your Devices
To install USBControl, insert the XHub for Notebooks CD into your CD-ROM and follow the on-screen instructions. Note: USBControl runs with Adaptec USB 2.0 controllers, and on Windows OSs only. Plugging in Your Devices Follow the picture below to connect your USB 1.1 and 2.0 devices to your XHub for Notebooks. -
Page 18: Understanding The Leds
Understanding the LEDs Your XHub for Notebooks has 6 colored LEDs to help you monitor the status of your XHub and USB devices. Refer to the figure below for the location of each LED. The red Power LED indicates that the XHub is connected to a power source and that the power is on. -
Page 19: Daisy-Chaining Xhubs
XHub for Notebooks User’s Guide Daisy-Chaining XHubs If you want to add more USB 2.0 ports to your system, Adaptec XHubs can be daisy-chained (linked in series). You can connect up to five XHub for Notebooks hubs. (This is a USB limitation.) To daisy-chain XHubs: 1 Connect a power adapter to each XHub. -
Page 20: About Usb
About USB USB stands for Universal Serial Bus. It is the interface between your computer and the USB devices you plug into it. Your computer communicates with USB devices through the USB interface. Some USB features are particularly important to desktop computer users: USB is one-size-fits-all—any USB device can be plugged into any USB port using the appropriate USB cable. -
Page 21: Maximizing Xhub Performance
XHub for Notebooks to an Adaptec USB 2.0 card for the highest-quality USB 2.0 connection. (For information on USB 2.0 adapters, go to the Adaptec website at www.adaptec.com USB 2.0 drivers with hub support can be found on the XHub for Notebooks CD included in your kit. - Page 22 Adaptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 USA © 2002 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Part Number: 513302-06, Ver. AA, LB 07/02...
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