Adaptec USB2connect Host Bus Adapter manuale d’uso

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1 Overview USB2connect Ho st Bus Ad apter The Adaptec USB2connect Host Bus Adaper is a US B 2.0 PCI host adapter for PC and Macintosh computers that provides con nectivity to USB 1.1 a nd USB 2.0 de vices. USB 2.0, or En hanced Host Contr oller In terface (EHCI), is the f astest USB standard – ca pable of transferring data at up to 480 Megabits p[...]

2 USB2connect User’ s Guide USB2connect Dr iver Information USB2connect is a mu ltifunction device. It has two OHCI ( USB 1.1) controllers and one EHCI (USB 2.0) controller built-in. Because it has three functions, you w ill see three instances of drivers f or the USB2connect in the W indows Device Manager after the card an d dr ivers a re insta [...]

3 Overview Content s of Bo x ■ One Adaptec U SB2Connect Host Bu s Adapter (AUA-310 0LP or AUA-51 00) ■ One 10-fo ot (3-meter), USB 2.0 cert ified, high-speed c able used to connect USB devices ■ Hardware Installation Guide ■ USB2connect Installa tion CD Require d Operating Systems Microsof t W indows W indows 98 SE , W indows 200 0, W indow[...]

4 USB2connect User’ s Guide Installing USB2connect Discharge any static electricity build up by touching a grounded metal object (such as the exposed metal parts on the back of your computer) befor e handling the USB2connect adapter . WA R N I N G : Tu r n OF F power to the computer and disconnect the power cord. 1 After you turn OFF your compu t[...]

5 Installing USB2conn ect 4 Replace the slot cover s crew . When insta lled properly , the card should be level with th e expansion slot. 5 Close the computer cabinet and r eattach the power cord. The USB2connect A U A-5100 adapter shares o ne in ternal and external connect or so that only fiv e can be used at one time. The default setting is that [...]

6 USB2connect User’ s Guide Installing the W indows Drivers Once the USB2connect is installed in your computer , complete the following s teps as appropriate for your op erating s ystem to ins tall a softwa re drive r for the adapter . Note: It is importa nt that you complete the New Ha rdware Wi z a r d for your operating system if it appears , [...]

7 Installing the Windows Drivers 2 If you see a messag e that the PCI Universal Serial Bus driver was not located, select th e option Automatic sear ch for a beetter driver (Recommended) . Click Next . 3 If you do no t have a USB 2.0 driver for USB2connect, the Add Ne w H a rd w a re W i z a rd d is p l a y s th e m e s sa ge Windows was unable to [...]

8 USB2connect User’ s Guide 4 T o verify that the driver is in stalled under the Universa l Serial Bus Host Controller section right- click My Computer , select Propertie s, and then select the Device Manager tab. Note: Under Other devices, a yellow ! appears befor e PCI Universal Serial Bus because at this w riting there are no 2.0 drivers for U[...]

9 Installing the Windows Drivers Windo ws 2000 Note: Y ou must be logged on as Adm inistrator or have administrator privileges to install USB2connect in the W indows 2000 opera ting system. 1 Power up the computer . During the operating system startup, the adapter will be de tected and W indows will load embedded drivers for the ad apter . Note: It[...]

10 USB2connect User’ s Guide 3 On the Install Har dware Device Drivers window , select the option Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) . C lick Next . 4 On the Locate Driver Files window , uncheck all the options. Click Next .[...]

11 Installing the Windows Drivers 5 On the Driver Files Search Results window , select the defaul t option D isab le th e devi ce . O therwise the operating system will attempt to locate a USB 2.0 driver each time you start the computer . Click Fin ish .[...]

12 USB2connect User’ s Guide 6 T o verify that the driver is in stalled under the Universa l Serial Bus Host Controller secti on, right-click My Com puter , select Propertie s, then select the Hardw are tab. T o open the Device Manager , click th e Device Ma nager button. Note: Under the O ther devices section, a yello w ! appears before Universa[...]

13 Installing the Windows Drivers Windo ws 98 SE Because the USB2connect has thr ee contr ollers, (two OCI USB 1.1 and one EHCI USB 2.0) W indows 98 SE r equires all these devices to be insta lled . Plea se fo llow th ese i nstr ucti ons ca re fully . 1 When the Add New Har dware W izard opens, click Next . 2 Selec t Search for the best driv er for[...]

14 USB2connect User’ s Guide 4 Selec t The updated driver (r ecommended) . Click Next . 5 Y ou m ay see a messag e that W indows is searching for the driver . Click Next. 6 When you see the following prompt, insert your W indows 98 CD in your CD-ROM drive and click OK .[...]

15 Installing the Windows Drivers 7 T ype the drive letter for your CD-ROM drive in the Copy files from box as sho wn below an d click OK . Note: If you have copied your driver files onto your hard drive and know wher e they ar e located, you can browse to that folder instead of inserting the W indows 98 CD. Also, your CD-ROM drive may no t necessa[...]

16 USB2connect User’ s Guide 9 At this point, the driver for the first OHCI (USB 1.1) controller is installed. T o install the driver for the second OHC I controller , repeat steps 1-8. T o install the USB 2.0 EHCI driver , repeat steps 1-3. The follow ing window w ill display . Click Next . 10 W i ndow s display s an Unk nown De vice error messa[...]

17 Installing the Windows Drivers 11 T o verify that the drivers a re installed under the Universal Serial Bus Host Cont roller section, right-click My C omputer , select Properties , an d then select the Device Manager tab. Note: Under Other devices, a yellow ! appears befor e PCI Universal Serial Bus if there is no 2.0 driver for USB2connect. How[...]

18 USB2connect User’ s Guide Installing the Macintosh Driver 1 Power up the computer . Insert the USB2connect CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click the Start Installat ion Here file o n the CD. 3 Follow the in structions to ins tall the la test Macintosh USB driv ers, if necess ary . 4 Double-click the USB2connect Installer file and follow th[...]

19 Connecting USB Devices Connecting USB Devices Y ou can connect standa rd USB 1.1 o r high-speed USB 2.0 devi ces to the external or internal connecto rs on the USB2conn ect adapter . A 10-foot (3- meter), USB 2.0 certified, high-s p eed cable is included. This cable plugs into the external connectors on the adapter and then to the external devic[...]

20 USB2connect User’ s Guide T r oubleshooting If you have problems while installin g USB2connect , check the following : Note: If you experience any performance issues with your USB device when co nnected to a hub, connect that device directly to the USB2connect adapter . ■ Is the adapter seated even ly in the PCI slot? ■ Is bus ma stering s[...]

21 T roubles ho oting c In the window that appears, scroll down to the PCI area and click the arrow next to each PCI slot to r eveal the PCI adapter informa tion. If the USB2co nnect adapter is in stalled properly , you w ill see the followin g informatio n listed under one of the slots: If the card is not seen, verify that the Apple USB extensions[...]

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