Adaptec XHub7 Quick Start Guide - Page 10

Stacking Your Hubs

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Stacking Your Hubs If you want to add more USB 2.0 ports to your system, Adaptec XHubs can be daisy-chained (linked in series) and stacked together. (See Making the Most of Your Daisy-Chain on page 11 for more information.) Hubs can be piled on a flat surface (such as your desk) or they can be joined together using the built-in connector slots and tabs. To join your hubs using the connector slots and tabs: 1 Remove the face or frame plate, as shown in the picture below. Tab Step 1: Gently pull latch down to release face/frame plate. Step 3: Pull face/frame plate down to remove. Step 2: Pull bottom of face/frame plate out slightly. Removing the Face Plate/Frame Plate 9

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Stacking Your Hubs
If you want to add more USB 2.0 ports to your system, Adaptec XHubs
can be daisy-chained (linked in series) and stacked together. (See
Making
the Most of Your Daisy-Chain
on page 11
for more information.)
Hubs can be piled on a flat surface (such as your desk) or they can be
joined together using the built-in connector slots and tabs.
To join your hubs using the connector slots and tabs:
1
Remove the face or frame plate, as shown in the picture below.
Removing the Face Plate/Frame Plate
Gently pull latch down to
Pull face/frame
plate down to remove.
release face/frame plate.
Step 1:
Step 3:
Step 2:
Pull bottom of
Tab
face/frame plate
out slightly.