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Check the package, System requirements, Mount the hub – Accton Technology USB204A User Manual

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Quick Installation Guide

Check the Package

The USB204A includes:

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1 USB204A

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2-meter shielded USB cable

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1 hub stand

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1 power adapter

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1 user guide

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1 registration card (please return)

System Requirements

The USB204A requires the following basic host PC features to

operate:
• A host PC that supports the Universal Serial Bus (USB)
• A PC operating system with a generic USB hub driver,

including Microsoft Windows 95 (OSR2.1 or later), 98, 2000

Mount the Hub

The USB204A with its flexible stand can be mounted on any

flat or vertical surface.
To mount the hub on a flat surface:
1 Slide the stand onto the hub base (to

stand upright) or back (to lay flat).

2 Place the hub on any convenient

flat surface, such as a desktop or

nearby shelf.

To mount the hub on a vertical surface:
1 First secure the stand to

the desired location, such

as a wall or side of desk.

You may use two small

screws, Velcro™ strips, or

any other technique.

2 With the stand secured, slide the hub’s back onto the stand.

Hub Operation

The USB204A is a device used to extend the host PC USB

interface. The hub supplies 4 additional USB ports to attach to

devices or other hubs.
The host PC has the ability turn on or off any hub, individual

port, or a device attached to a port. The USB204A also

supports the energy-saving suspend, resume and remote

wake-on-ring functions. What’s more, the Hub and each

downstream port are overcurrent and short-circuit protected.
Please note the following general points about USB hub

operation:
• Hubs and devices are hot pluggable and can be connected/

disconnected at any time, even while the host PC is

powered on.