chapter 8

connect your hp psc to your computer

Your HP PSC supports HOT Swapping, meaning you can connect to the HP PSC while the power is on at your computer and on the HP PSC.

Note: HP recommends that you install the HP PSC software before attempting to HOT Swap your HP PSC.

connect your usb port

Connecting your computer to your HP PSC with USB is straightforward. Simply plug one end of the USB cable into the back of your computer and the other in the back of the HP PSC.

Note: HP recommends a USB cable of 3m or less.

what works

what does not work

 

 

Plugging into the USB port on your

Plugging into the USB port located

computer

on the keyboard

 

 

Plugging into a powered hub that is

Plugging into a non-powered USB

connected to the USB port on your

hub

computer

 

 

 

Note: AppleTalk is not supported.

 

connecting to the USB port on your computer

connect your hp psc to more than one computer

You can connect more than one computer to your HP PSC by using a powered hub. Both computers must have the HP PSC software installed. Connect each computer to the hub, then connect the hub to the HP PSC.

remove and reinstall your hp psc software

Do not simply delete the HP PSC program files from your hard drive. Be sure to remove them properly using the uninstall utility provided in the HP PSC program group.

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