I have a Linksys 4-port USB hub from which I run 4 USB peripherals without using the AC adapter. On my second USB port (on the computer) I run a Belkin 4-port mini hub w/o the adapter. On it I run 3 printers and my scanner. Been working fine for almost 2 years.
>My thanks to you all for your valuable feedback. Indeed, there were extra
>USB generic devices found by Device Manager when I went into Safe Mode. I
>shall also be mindful of the weak power supply that may have come with the
>Belkin USB mini-hub. What USB hub to buy in the future may be an
>issue. Never again will I load more than one USB device at a
>time. Neither will I ever again try to hot plug a USB device.
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