USB 2.0 LAN Dock - Installation for Port Replication Windows PC

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Above is a diagram of the USB 2.0 LAN Dock and the types of connections it can handle. Essentially any of your USB devices can be connected through the port replications including USB digital camera's, USB printer connections, USB card readers and PDA's, the list goes on. Create a new LAN or use your P/S2 devices all at the same time.

Installing the USB LAN Dock with your current peripherals

The slide show above represents the ease of setting this USB LAN Dock up with your system. See actual screen shots of the install process here.

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Set up of the USB LAN was easy, the following steps were taken for operation of the USB 2.0 LAN Dock.

Insert the Driver CD-ROM into your drive, it will be needed for some of the port installs.
As suggested in the user manual, the USB LAN Dock was used with the AC adapter included in the package (slide 1, 2, 3) Notice LED indicators.
Attaching the USB devices was quick as each device was connected, the corresponding "New Hardware" message was displayed ( see screen shots.)
Connecting the LAN proved an easy task, just plug it in and create your new Local Area Network connection. Again notice the LED indicators as you connect to the different port replicators.
After connecting the P/S2 mouse, Keyboard, and or Serial device, you may have to reboot your PC. Although during the install, all port replications are recognized, however, the older PS/2 or serial devices themselves are not necessarily plug and play.

USB 2.0 LAN Dock Notes:

The USB 2.0 LAN Docks inner workings are controlled with Prolific Chip technology. It eliminates the need for multiple connections to your PC or laptop as the USB 2.0 LAN Dock acts as a hub for your USB devices, once single connection from the LAN Dock to the PC or laptop is all that is needed. There is no delay in transfer speed from your USB devices whether it be digital camera or printing.

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USB 2.0 LAN Dock with included AC Adapter