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Your notebook / tablet / PC needs to be equipped with the USB 3.0 interface so that you
can utilize the advantages of the fast USB 3.0 equipment. Its problem free function is
ensured by the chipset which needs to have the current drivers available.
Problems that you can encounter during the installation or use of our USB 3.0 equipment
are very often caused by the installed outdated drivers for the USB 3.0 controller or
chipset of your notebook / tablet / PC. Other problems can be caused by outdated
firmware of the USB 3.0 port controller. Most frequently it is one of the following
manufacturers: Intel, Renesas (former NEC), Via (VLI), AS Media, Fresco Logic, Etron.
INSTALLATION OF DRIVERS IN WINDOWS 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 (32/64 BIT VERSION)
Before the first use do not connect the docking station to the notebook / tablet / PC, until
you install the corresponding drivers for the LAN and DVI-I / DP / HDMI port. You can
find the most recent drivers for the i-tec products on our website www.i-tec.cz/en in the
„Download" tab for the individual products. The „Problems with USB 3.0" tab includes a
more detailed description with links to the drivers and firmware for USB 3.0 controllers.
The equipment drivers need to be installed only before the first use.
Install the drivers according to the following procedure:
For the LAN and DVI-I / DP / HDMI port run the downloaded file, select the language of
the installation and follow the instructions on the screen.
In Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 install the DVI-I / DP / HDMI port as the „Administrator".
The monitor may be flashing during the installation of the drivers – this is a standard
process. After the completion of the installation we recommend restarting the notebook
/ tablet / PC. The installation of audio ports, reader and the USB HUB (for USB 3.0 ports
type A) is automatic from the system.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION (CONNECTING THE DOCKING STATION TO A
NOTEBOOK / TABLET / PC)
1) Turn ON the notebook / tablet / PC and connect the power adapter to the docking
station.
2) Connect the power adapter to the AC 110 V / 230 V mains.
3) Connect the USB 3.0 cable to the USB port type B on the back on all of the docking
station.
4) Connect the USB 3.0 cable to a free USB 3.0 / 2.0 port of your notebook / tablet / PC.
5) Subsequently, the automatic installation of the ports in the individual systems will
start.
6) After the completion of the installation restart the notebook / tablet / PC.
INSTALLATION OF DRIVERS IN MAC OS X
Before the first use do not connect the docking station to the MacBook / PC, until you
install the corresponding drivers for the LAN and DVI-I / DP / HDMI port. The equipment
drivers need to be installed only before the first use.
Download the required software from our website www.i-tec.cz/en from the „Download"
tab for this product. Install the drivers according to the following procedure:
For the LAN and DVI-I / DP / HDMI port run the downloaded file DisplayLink_MacOSX.
dmg file. Decompress the file on the desktop of your MacBook / PC as a virtual disc,
select "Drivers" and then „DisplayLink Software Installer". Then select the language of
the installation and follow the instructions on the screen. Enter the user password if
necessary.
The monitor may be flashing during the installation of the drivers – this is a standard
process. After the completion of the installation restart the MacBook / PC.
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