Belkin F1U123-KIT F1U123 User Manual - Page 5

Notice for Plug-and-Play Device Users Plug -and -Play is a ne w te chnolog y that allows the op e rating syste m to automatically re cog nize a d e vice whe n the syste m b oots up . Howe ve r, if the Plug -and -Play d e vice is conne cte d to the F1U123, it must b e "conne cte d " to the PC whe n b ooting up for the op e rating syste m to re cog nize it. This me ans that in Diag ram "a", the p ort the Plug -and -Play d e vice is conne cte d to must b e se le cte d , or in Diag ram "b ", the PC that is b ooting up must b e se le cte d . Examp le s of Plug -and -Play d e vice s are re movab le -me d ia hard d isks, Paralle l-to-SCSI ad ap te rs, and some b rand s of scanners. Recommended Cabling Be lkin re comme nd s the use of IEEE 1284-comp liant cab le s for maximum sig nal transfe r and inte g rity, e sp e cially in hig h-sp e e d EPP and ECP mod e s. Be low are the thre e IEEE 1284-comp liant cab le s Be lkin Comp one nts manufacture s: • F2A046-XX Be lkin Pro Se rie s IEEE 1284-comp liant p aralle l p rinte r cab le , DB25 M/Ce nt 36M • F2A047-XX Be lkin Pro Se rie s IEEE 1284-comp liant p aralle l cab le , DB25 M/M, straig ht-throug h • F2A045-XX Be lkin Pro Se rie s IEEE 1284-comp liant p aralle l p rinte r cab le , DB25 M/MicroCe nt 36M* *Use d in conne cting to a HP 5P/6P or any p aralle l p rinte r that has a Micro Ce ntronics 36 conne ctor. The "XX" is the le ng th of cab le in fe e t. He nce , an F2A047-06 is a 6 ft.1.8m cab le . 3