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7409 Restrictions for USB Devices if Using S3 Standby 

If

 

S3

 

Standby

 

state

 

is

 

desired,

 

there

 

are

 

certain

 

restrictions

 

with

 

connecting

 

the

 

MSR

 

to

 

a

 

7409

 

terminal.

 

Restrictions on 7409 USB Ports: 

If a Restricted Device is 
plugged into Port: 

An S3 Wake Device can 
NOT be plugged into Port: 

A

 

B

 

B

 

A

 

C

 

D

 

D

 

C

 

E

 

F

 

F

 

E

 

Note: 

The

 

restrictions

 

only

 

apply

 

if

 

it

 

is

 

desired

 

to

 

put

 

the

 

unit

 

in

 

S3

 

standby

 

state.

 

USB Devices Capable of Waking the 7409 from an S3 State 

 

USB

 

Keyboard

 

 

USB

 

Mouse

 

Reasons for the Restrictions 

 

USB

 

ports

 

share

 

UHCI

 

host

 

controllers

 

in

 

the

 

Southbridge.

 

 

All

 

external

 

USB

 

ports

 

on

 

the

 

7409

 

are

 

powered

 

by

 

5VSB

 

and

 

kept

 

ON

 

during

 

S3

 

Standby.

 

 

Some

 

USB

 

peripherals

 

are

 

powered

 

by

 

the

 

RS

232

 

port

 

(either

 

5V

 

or

 

12V).

 

Ways Around the Issue 

 

Adhere

 

to

 

the

 

Restriction

 

Guidelines

 

provided

 

above.

 

 

In

 

Windows,

 

disable

 

the

 

S3

 

Wake

 

Device’s

 

ability

 

to

 

wake

 

the

 

unit

 

from

 

Standby.

 

 

Power

 

the

 

Restricted

 

Devices

 

from

 

an

 

external

 

power

 

source

 

instead

 

of

 

the

 

RS

232

 

ports.

 

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