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USBdock Installation Manual

1-1.2 ATA/ATAPI Device Compatibility

• ATAPI removable drives: Iomega Zip 100MB/250MB and Clik!,

LS-120 Super Floppy, Sony HiFD 200MB, MO drives, tape drives

• Enhanced IDE and ATA hard drives: both 2.5” and 3.5” form factors,

any capacity

• ATAPI CD-ROM drives: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD drives,

compatible with all major CD-RW software

• ATA removable media drives: SyQuest SyFlyer, SparQ and Syjet, Castlewood

ORG. Supports media change and disk ejection

1-1.3

Power Requirements

+5V devices

: +5V devices can draw power directly through the USB port

connection, the +5V/+12V power adapter, or an op5V power adapter

+5V/+12V devices:

 +5V/+12V devices require the use of a +5V +12V

AC/DC power adapter (included)

Typical power requirements for ATA/ATAPI device types:

Drive Type

+5V

+5V/+12V

Zip

X

LS-120 SuperDisk

X

MO

X

Tape

X

2.5” HD

X

3.5” HD

X

CD-ROM

X

IMPORTANT

It is recommended that the +5V/+12V power adapter be used for

all

 devices whenever possible to avoid any power problems.

1-1.4 Unpacking Your USBdock

Before installing the USBdock, verify that the following items are included in the
carton. If any parts are damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer or sales
representative immediately.

• One USBdock interface unit
• One +5V +12V AC/DC power adapter and power cord
• One USB cable
• One Mobile Rack Stand Set (4 pieces)
• One Windows 98 software driver diskette
• One Mobile Rack (VP-10LSF) (for Model VP-8058 only)

Summary of Contents for USBDock VP-8058

Page 1: ...ower com MODEL VP 8058 MODEL VP 8058L USB Docking Kit for use with Mobile Rack Removable Docking Modules with 3 5 2 5 HDD or Optional zip TM SuperDisk TM LS 120 MO TR 4 Tape Digital Film Memory Reader...

Page 2: ...age without the written consent of ViPowER Inc The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice PC is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Mac is a...

Page 3: ...ion of the following USBdock models Model VP 8058 USBdockDockingKit withMobileRack VP 10LSF Model VP 8058L USBdock Docking Kit without Mobile Rack 1 1 1 USBdock Features Enables hot swap Plug and Play...

Page 4: ...5V power adapter 5V 12V devices 5V 12V devices require the use of a 5V 12V AC DC power adapter included Typical power requirements for ATA ATAPI device types Drive Type 5V 5V 12V Zip X LS 120 SuperDi...

Page 5: ...2000 or Mac OS However before connecting the USBdock to your system Windows 98 users must install the driver provided on the software driver diskette Please refer to the Software Installation Manual...

Page 6: ...e a 50 pin Centronics interface connector support direct connection with the USBdock b Internal devices such as EIDE hard drives or ATA ATAPI devices can be mountedintheMobileRackdrivecase RefertotheM...

Page 7: ...nnecting to the USB port IMPORTANT All drive devices must be powered up and ready to use before plugging into the computer s USB port b When using the USB interface for power set switch to the RIGHT p...

Page 8: ...the Power Select Switch to the MIDDLE OFFposition Notethatthedriveiconwilldisappearfromthecomputerscreen 2 Unplug the USB port connector from the USBdock 3 You can now switch to another device When c...

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