1.2 ata/atapi device compatibility, 1.3 power requirements, 1.4 unpacking your usbdock – VIPowER USBDock VP-8058L User Manual

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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 optional +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 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)

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