Advertisement
Quick Links
Back:
1. Welcome
3. Features
FireWire:
Thank you for purchasing IOGEAR's 4-Port USB 2.0 / 3-Port FireWire® Universal Combo Hub, one
• Provides three (3) up/downstream ports
of the fastest Hi-Speed USB 2.0 / FireWire® Hubs on the market. IOGEAR only manufactures high
• 400 Mbps data throughput
quality connectivity devices so we are sure you will be satisfied with your purchase. IOGEAR is
• Supports 100/200/400 Mbps connections
dedicated to customer service and satisfaction, and wishes you the best with your new USB 2.0 /
• Fully IEEE 1394 compliant
FireWire® Universal Combo Hub. To better serve you, IOGEAR offers an array of additional USB
• Chain up to 63 devices together
2.0, USB, FireWire®, KVM, and other peripheral products. For more information, to purchase
additional IOGEAR products, visit us at www.IOGEAR.com
USB 2.0:
• Provides four (4) downstream and (1) upstream ports
We hope you enjoy using your USB 2.0 / FireWire® Universal Combo Hub, yet another first-rate connectivity
• 480 Mbps data throughput
solution.
• 100% Backward compatible with USB v1.1
• USB – IF certified
Note:
• Chain up to 127 devices together
• Plug-n-Play, hot swappable
Your order has been carefully packaged and inspected, and we hope you are pleased with the
®
• Automatically switches to the highest speed supported by peripheral
IOGEAR
product you purchased. Please inspect the contents of the package to ensure that you
• Hot Pluggable – connect devices without restarting the computer
have received all items and that nothing has been damaged. If you discover a problem, please
• Easy to install – no jumpers, switches or terminators required
contact your dealer immediately for assistance.
• 3 year limited warranty
Contact Information:
949-453-8782
4. System Requirements
23 Hubble
Irvine, CA 92618
Minimum System Requirements:
USA
Mac
www.iogear.com
• PowerMac G3 (Blue & White Tower) or later
support@iogear.com
• Mac OS 9.2 or higher
-Mac OSX 10.2 or higher is required for USB 2.0 functionality
• 64MB of RAM
2. Overview
• Available USB port
• Available 1394 FireWire port
The USB 2.0 / FireWire® Universal Combo Hub is yet another innovative mobile connectivity
PC
• Pentium® or K6® - class processor (266Mhz or higher)
solution developed by IOGEAR. The USB 2.0 / FireWire® Universal Combo Hub offers a complete
• Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP
high speed connectivity solution at a fraction of the cost of other separate USB 2.0 and FireWire®
• 64MB of RAM
Hubs. Setup is fast and easy! Simply plug in the Universal Combo Hub and you're ready to go.
• Available USB port
IOGEAR brings USB 2.0 and FireWire connectivity to your notebook or desktop computer. You will
• Available 1394 FireWire port
enjoy the convenience and reliability that has made USB and FireWire® industry standards when it
comes to connecting multiple high-tech peripheral devices. USB 2.0 and FireWire® provides high
Recommended System Requirements:
bandwidth thus broadening the range of peripherals that may be attached to your computers.
Mac
• PowerMac G4 1.0Ghz or higher
FireWire® allows you to move data at a blazing rate of 400 Mbps (Megabits per second). USB 2.0
• Mac OSX 10.2.8 (Jaquar) or later
provides data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps. The USB 2.0 / FireWire® Universal Combo Hub is fully
• 256MB RAM
backward compatible with the first generation of 100 and 200 Mbps devices. USB 2.0 and FireWire®
• Available USB port
are the right choices for your high bandwidth requirements. You will enjoy the convenience and
• Available 1394 FireWire port
speed transfer rate that USB 2.0 and FireWire® products bring.
PC
With IOGEAR's USB 2.0 / FireWire® Universal Combo Hub you'll be able to access all of the existing
• AMD Athlon® 2100+ or Intel Pentium® 4 2.0Ghz Processor
• Microsoft Windows 2000, or XP
and upcoming USB 2.0 and FireWire® devices such as digital cameras, DV camcorders, MP3s and more.
• 256MB RAM
• Available USB port
• Available 1394 FireWire port
Front:
9. Radio and TV Interference
7. Care & Handling
To insure the maximum reliability of the USB 2.0 / FireWire® Universal Hub please follow the guidelines
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
listed below:
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
• DO NOT open the case for it will VOID your WARRANTY.
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
• Keep all cables out of isles and off desktops where they can be hooked and pulled.
radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
• Keep the card firmly secured in the shipping container when shipping the Hub.
interference will not occur in a particular installation
• Keep the environment around the card clean and free of excessive dust and chemicals.
• Use a damp cloth to clean the Hub. NEVER put cleansers directly on the Hub.
• DO NOT expose the Universal Hub to extreme temperatures.
• DO NOT expose the Universal Hub to direct sun light for extended periods of time.
• DO NOT get the Universal Hub wet.
• DO NOT place the Universal Hub in an area with an excessive amount of dirt
8. Troubleshooting
All information contained herein is subject to change without notice. If you are unable to find a
particular piece of information, please contact your IOGEAR Service Support Representative for assistance.
IOGEAR® Service Support team is available to answer your technical questions. Do not
hesitate to call if you are having trouble getting your card to work correctly.
10. Warranty
IOGEAR® Service Support can be reached by phone at :
(866) 946-4327 from 8am to 5pm Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday.
You may also reach us online at www.iogear.com/support 24 hours a day. Please be ready to give a
brief description of the problem, and what you were doing when the problem occurred, before calling
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT,
Service Support. The Service Support representative will be able to serve you much quicker if you are
DISK, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT.
prepared to answer the eight questions listed below:
The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory with respect
1) What is the purchase date and serial number of the Hub?
to the contents or use of this documentation, and especially disclaims its quality, performance,
2) Were any messages displayed on the screen when the error occurred? If so, what was the exact
merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
wording of the message?
The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without
3) What type of Computer are you using?
obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions, or updates. For further inquiries please
4) When does the problem occur?
contact your direct vendor.
5) Can the problem be reproduced? If so, what are the steps necessary to reproduce the problem?
6) What version of the OS are you using?
7) Are you on a network? If so, what type of network is it?
8) What have you already tried to resolve the problem?
5. Pictorial Introduction
1.
2.
5.
1. (3) FireWire ports
3.
2. (4) Downstream USB 2.0 Ports
4.
3. (1) Upstream USB 2.0 Ports
4. Power port
5. The IOGEAR Logo, a mark of quality
6. Hardware Installation of USB 2.0 Universal Hub
Note: Before you begin, please make sure that your computer has been turned off.
Step. 1
Connect the power adapter to the power supply and the other end to the USB 2.0/Firewire Hub
Step. 2
(If using the USB HUB)
• Plug the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cable (Type B connector) into the USB 2.0 upstream port
• Plug the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cable (Type A connector) into your computer's USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 port.
Step. 3
(If using the Firewire HUB)
• Connect the 6 pin FireWire® cable that came with the COMBO hub to the FireWire® port on the back of the unit.
• Connect the other end of the cable into your computer's FireWire® port or additional FireWire® hub.
Step. 4
Turn on your computer
Step. 5
Once your computer has finished booting up, a series of messages will let you know that the USB 2.0 Hub
has been recognized and the Hub is successfully installed.
Note: If you are using non-high-speed USB 1.1 port a series of warning will prompt to remind you that a non-
high speed port has been detected. In that case just close the warnings windows and continue.
4-Port USB 2.0 / 3-Port FireWire®
Universal Combo Hub
GUH420 Quick Start Guide
Read this guide thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures
carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and/or any of the devices it connects to.
GUH420 package contains:
(1) GUH420 IOGEAR USB 2.0 / FireWire® Universal Hub
(1) USB 2.0 6' A Type to B Type Cable
(1) FireWire® 6' 6-pin to 6-pin Cable
(1) 100-240VAC, DC 5V 2.6 Switching Adapter
(1) Quick Start Guide
(1) Warranty / Registration Card
Copyright © 2004 IOGEAR
®
All brand names and trademarks are the registered
property of their respective owners
®
PKG-M0137/QS
Advertisement
