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  2. To use an external USB hub that is powered, you need to1:
    1. Get a regulated 5V power supply and plug it in the connector.
    2. If your hub has any "power on led", it should be emitting some light.
    3. Plug the USB cable into the computer and check if the hub is recognized. In linux you can open a terminal and type "lsusb" to see if the hub recognized.
    For a hub that doesn’t have its own power source, it gets all of its electricity through the USB port that connects it to the computer you are using. This means that the maximum power the entire hub can supply is equal to the maximum power output of that single USB port2.
    Learn more:
    Get a regulated 5V power supply and plug it in the connector. If you hub has any "power on led"it should be emitting some light. That's a good sign. If everything is ok, plug the USB cable into the computer and check if the hub is recognized. In linux you can open a terminal and type "lsusb" to see if the hub recognized.
    www.instructables.com/Adding-an-external-power-…
    For a hub that doesn’t have its own power source, it gets all of its electricity through the USB port that connects it to the computer you are using. This means that the maximum power the entire hub can supply is equal to the maximum power output of that single USB port.
    techwithtech.com/external-hard-drives-ssds-workin…
     
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