2 Using the docking station
Docking station guidelines
● Operating systems: For optimal performance, use the docking station with a computer running a
Windows 10, version 1809 or higher operating system.
● Power: To use docking station features, AC power must be connected to the docking station.
● Connecting and disconnecting: The docking station can be connected to or disconnected from the
computer whether the computer is on or o. (See Step 2: Connecting to a computer on page 7 and
Disconnecting the docking station on page 18.)
● External devices: When the docking station is connected to the computer, external devices can be
connected to the ports on the docking station or to the ports on the computer.
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