Adaptec AUA-1422 DuoConnect Installation Manual
Adaptec AUA-1422 DuoConnect Installation Manual

Adaptec AUA-1422 DuoConnect Installation Manual

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AUA-1422
DuoConnect for Notebooks
Installation Guide
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  • Page 1 AUA-1422 DuoConnect for Notebooks Installation Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    In this Booklet What’s in the Kit System Requirements Installation Overview Step 1: Inserting the Adapter Step 2: Installing the Device Drivers Step 3: Connecting Your Devices Removing the Adapter...
  • Page 3: What's In The Kit

    DuoConnec t for Notebooks CD c o ntaining devic e drivers and the DuoConnect for Notebooks User’s Guide ■ Adaptec Du o Con n ect for Notebooks In s tallation Guide System Requirements To use your DuoConnect for Notebooks adapter, you need a PC-compatible notebook computer with: ®...
  • Page 4: Installation Overview

    Installation Overview You install your DuoConnect for Notebooks in three simple steps: 1 Insert the DuoConnect for Notebooks adapter. (See page 2 Install the device drivers. (See page 3 Connect your devices. (See page Step 1: Inserting the Adapter To successfully install your DuoConnect for Notebooks adapter: 1 Power on your computer, if you haven’t already.
  • Page 5: Step 2: Installing The Device Drivers

    Step 2: Installing the Device Drivers Follow the instructions for your operating system: ■ For Windows XP, see below. ■ For Windows 2000, see page Note: For more detailed driver installation instructions, and for instructions on verifying driver installation, refer to the User’s Guide on the DuoConnect for Notebooks CD.
  • Page 6 Windows 2000 When you insert your DuoConnect for Notebooks adapter, Windows recognizes the new hardware and automatically opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To complete the installation: 1 Click Next. 2 Select Search for a suitable driver..., then click Next. 3 Select only CD-ROM drives, then click Next.
  • Page 7: Step 3: Connecting Your Devices

    You can connect standard USB 1.1 and high-speed USB 2.0 devices to your DuoConnect for Notebooks adapter. To ensure proper functioning, Adaptec recommends using only standard USB cables with a maximum length of 6 feet (2 meters). High-quality cables are available for sale on the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com...
  • Page 8 Hot-plugging Your DuoConnect for Notebooks adapter supports hot-plugging, so you can connect and disconnect your devices while your computer is running. Caution: Some devices (like CD-ROM drives and hard disk drives) must be stopped, using the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon, before they are unplugged.
  • Page 9: Removing The Adapter

    Removing the Adapter You must use the Unplug or Eject Hardware Wizard to properly disconnect your DuoConnect for Notebooks adapter from your computer. To disconnect the adapter: 1 Stop and disconnect all devices connected to the adapter. (Refer to your devices’ documentation for instructions, if required.) 2 Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware Wizard icon (shown at right) on your system tray, which is in the bottom right corner of your screen.
  • Page 10 Adaptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 USA © 2004 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Part Number: 513906-06, Ver. AA LB 04/04...

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