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   - [[https://amzn.to/2NQWt9G|Zip Tie mounts (Optional)]]   - [[https://amzn.to/2NQWt9G|Zip Tie mounts (Optional)]]
   - Any USB devices you wish to connect   - Any USB devices you wish to connect
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 +For reference, the USB plug types are shown below.
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   * Make sure your machine is unplugged.   * Make sure your machine is unplugged.
   * Verify that you have a 5-volt output on your low-voltage power supply.    * Verify that you have a 5-volt output on your low-voltage power supply. 
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   * Cut the cable on the power pack that came with your USB hub close to the transformer (the part that plugs into the wall)   * Cut the cable on the power pack that came with your USB hub close to the transformer (the part that plugs into the wall)
   * Strip back the wire where you just cut it.   * Strip back the wire where you just cut it.
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   * Plug the other end into the USB hub.   * Plug the other end into the USB hub.
   * If there is a light on your USB hub, you can step back and plug in your machine and check if the USB hub powers on.   * If there is a light on your USB hub, you can step back and plug in your machine and check if the USB hub powers on.
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   * If everything looks good, unplug your machine again.   * If everything looks good, unplug your machine again.
   * Now cut some adhesive velcro strips and use them to mount your USB hub inside the machine, near the controller.   * Now cut some adhesive velcro strips and use them to mount your USB hub inside the machine, near the controller.
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