Installation / Troubleshooting on a non-legacy system. Are there special considerations using the Port Replicator on a non-legacy system (computers that have no Serial or Parallel Ports)?
A. There are some special considerations when using the USB Mobile Port Replicator on systems that don’t have legacy (Printer/Serial/PS/2) ports. 1. When installing the Port Replicator, do not plug any devices into it until after the hub has been installed. Doing so can cause errors in the install sequence and may cause some devices not to install correctly. 2. If you are using a USB floppy drive on a system that has only one USB port, you need to: – Plug the drive directly into the computer and copy the installation disks to a directory on your hard drive before trying to install the USB Mini Hub. – Then remove the drive and plug in the hub. – When Windows prompts for a location of the drivers, specify the directory on your hard drive where you copied the files 3. If you access setup by pressing a key during the system power on routine, you will need to have the keyboard attached directly to the computer to use this feature. The hub is not recognized until after the Operating System i
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