usb hub

Im looking for a USB hub under 500INR that supports external harddisk.Should i look for a usb hub with external power,or can i get a cheap one under 200 will it support external drive.Provided that i plug in only the harddisk at a time.My main requirent is a hub on the table to prevent reaching...

I bought a mmx p300 funbook last month. As it comes with a mini USB2.0 port and a standard usb connection wire, i tried to connect a flash drive ( moserbaer 8GB) and it showed up. Later I read somewhere that it is possible to connect a USB keybaord or mouse to the funbook. I went a step...