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Page 1: ...R USER S GUIDE AUA 1420 USB2CONNECT FOR NOTEBOOKS ADAPTER...
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Page 8: ...onsult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Use a shielded and properly grounded I O cable and power cable to ensure compliance of this unit to the specified limits of the...
Page 9: ...to class B Information Technology equipment based on VCCI Voluntary Control Council for Interface This equipment is designed for home use but it may causes radio frequency interference problem if used...
Page 10: ...otebook computers The USB2connect for Notebooks adapter is compatible with USB 1 1 Open Host Controller Interface OHCI and USB 2 0 Enhance Host Controller Interface EHCI devices and works in any CardB...
Page 11: ...with the USB2connect for Notebooks adapter Windows Notebook 266 MHz or faster processor Available CardBus PCMCIA Type II slot Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows Me or Windows 98 SE CD ROM drive Macintosh...
Page 12: ...computer and insert the USB2connect for Notebooks adapter in the CardBus slot 2 Insert the USB2connect for Notebooks CD Proceed with instructions appropriate to your operating system Windows XP on pag...
Page 13: ...rforming steps on page 3 1 Start Windows XP Windows XP will automatically discover the new hardware and start the Found New Hardware Wizard to walk you through the device driver installation 2 Select...
Page 14: ...4 Click Next again 5 Click Have Disk 6 Insert the Adaptec USB2connect CD into the CD ROM drive Type the drive letter for your CD ROM drive in the Copy manufacturer s files from box as shown below and...
Page 15: ...6 Installing the Windows Drivers 7 On the next screen click Continue Anyway 8 When the installation is complete click Finish 9 If you are prompted to restart the computer click Yes...
Page 16: ...ck the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager button Expand Universal Serial Bus controllers and verify that the information shown below appears Note USB 2 0 controller Your controller is identifi...
Page 17: ...dows 2000 Continue here after performing steps on page 3 1 When the Found New Hardware Wizard opens click Next 2 In the Install Hardware Device Drivers window select Search for a suitable driver for m...
Page 18: ...heck all options except CD ROM drives and click Next 4 In the Driver Files Search Results window ensure that Install one of the other drivers is not checked and click Next 5 When Windows is finished c...
Page 19: ...rial Bus controllers and verify that the information shown below appears Notes 1 The Windows 2000 Device Manager may show a green question mark next to the Adaptec USB controller This is normal and do...
Page 20: ...Add New Hardware Wizard opens click Next 2 Select Automatic search for a better driver Recommended Then insert the USB2connect for Notebooks CD and click Next 3 When Windows has finished copying the...
Page 21: ...ice Manager tab and then expand Universal Serial Bus controllers and verify that the information shown below appears Note The Windows Me Device Manager may show a green question mark next to the Adapt...
Page 22: ...the operating system has no embedded USB drivers During driver installation you may need to use the Windows 98 SE CD Continue here after performing steps on page 3 1 When the Found New Hardware Wizar...
Page 23: ...the Windows Drivers 4 In the following window uncheck all options and click Next 5 Select The updated driver Recommended and click Next 6 You may see a message that Windows is searching for the drive...
Page 24: ...8 If prompted to do so type the drive letter for your CD ROM drive in the Copy files from box as shown below and click OK Note If you have copied your driver files onto your hard drive and know where...
Page 25: ...1 driver has been copied onto your system the following window appears Click Finish 10 The Hardware Wizard restarts and attempts to install the USB 2 0 driver Click Next 11 Select Search for the best...
Page 26: ...You may see a screen recommending to you the option of selecting an updated driver If you see this option click Next 14 If Windows shows you the location of the driver click Next 15 Windows might dis...
Page 27: ...the drivers are installed right click on the My Computer desktop icon select Properties click the Device Manager tab and then expand Universal Serial Bus controllers Verify that the information shown...
Page 28: ...perly remove hardware such as the USB2connect for Notebooks adapter 1 Open the Unplug or Eject Hardware wizard by clicking the icon shown at right which is at the bottom right corner of your desktop 2...
Page 29: ...instructions 4 After the installation is complete restart the PowerBook 5 Once the system has restarted insert the USB2connect for Notebooks adapter in the CardBus slot of your PowerBook 6 If the driv...
Page 30: ...wer Source In most cases you can attach USB devices without using an external power adapter However when attaching multiple devices with varying power requirements an external power source may be need...
Page 31: ...ructions for each device for attaching and mounting recommendations Note Moving a device from one adapter connector to another can cause the operating system to initiate a new hardware installation pr...
Page 32: ...a hub If so connect the affected device directly to the USB2connect for Notebooks adapter Did you encounter problems loading the drivers on your Windows 2000 operating system If so refer to the Readme...
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