Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto XHub4 del fabbricante Adaptec
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R Adaptec XHub4 Quick Start Guide XHub4 Quick Start Guid e.fm Page -1 Monday, July 14, 2003 10:31 AM.
1 Bef ore Y ou Begin T o use your Adaptec XHub4 ® , you need: ■ A PC-compatible notebook or desktop computer with: ■ A 266-MHz or faster pr ocessor ■ Wi n d o w s ® XP or W indows 2000 (see pa.
2 Plugging in Y our XHub4 Follow the picture to connect your XHub4. Y ou don’t have to power off yo ur computer before connecting the hub. Note: T o ensure that all your USB devices operate properly , Adaptec recommends that yo u always connect your XHub4 to a power source.
3 Installing Device Driver s Follow the instructions provide d for your operating system: Windows XP and Windows 2000 If you are using W indows XP or W indows 2000, you do not need to install any device drivers. Y our XHub4 is ready for use when it’s pr operly connected and yo ur computer is powered on.
4 Plugging in Y our De vices Follow this picture to connec t your USB 1.1 and 2.0 devices to your XHub4. Y ou can use any USB port on the hub. Y ou can buy additional USB cables on the Adaptec W eb site, at www .adaptec.com/b uy-cables . See About USB 2.
5 Daisy-Chaining XHubs If you want to add mor e USB 2.0 ports to y our system, Adaptec XHub4 hubs can be daisy-chained (linked in series). Y ou can connect up to five XHub4 hubs. T o create a daisy-chain: 1 Connect the first XHub4 to your computer and to a power source.
6 T roubleshooting If you have problems using y our XHub4 or USB devices, work through this list of troubleshooting suggestions: ■ Ensure that all cables ar e properly and fully co nnected. ■ Ensure that the XHub4 is connected to a power sour ce, and that the power source is turned on.
7 Copyright ©2003 Adaptec, Inc. All rights r eserved. No part of this publication may be re produced, stored in a retrieval system, or trans mitted in any form or by any mean s, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recor ding or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc.
8 Adaptec Customer Support If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec product, check this do cument first—you will find answers to most of your question s here. If you need further assistance, use the support options listed below .
9 ■ For support via Email, s ubmit your question to Adaptec's T echnical Support Specialists at ask.adaptec.com . ■ T o order Adaptec pr oducts, including accessories and cables, call +1 408-957-7 274. Or , you can order cables online at www .
10 Limited 2-Y ear Hardware W arranty 1. Adaptec, Inc. (“Adaptec”) warrants to the purchaser of this pr oduct that it will be free fr om defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase.
11 6. THIS W ARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS W ARRANTIES WHICH NOW OR HEREAF TER MIGHT OTHERWIS E ARISE RESPECT TO THIS PR ODUCT . IMPLIED W ARRAN TIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANT A BILITY , .
12 Regulatory Comp liance Statements Federal Commun ications Commission Radio Frequency Inte rference Statement W ARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expr essly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
13 European Uni on Compliance Statement This Information T echnology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/ 68/EEC, in accordance .
14 Canadian Compliance State ment This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulation s. Cet appareil numérique de la cl asse B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Adaptec XHub4 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Adaptec XHub4 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Adaptec XHub4 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Adaptec XHub4 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Adaptec XHub4, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Adaptec XHub4.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Adaptec XHub4. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Adaptec XHub4 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.