USB ports have turned into power outlets, and drive bays. There is a trend of proliferating USB flash memory drives and other frequently used USB devices. These products need readily accessible ports and this product addresses this need. Thus, 2 of the 7 ports are top mounted for easy access. For power users who need more than 7 additional ports, the integral hole allows for stacking an additional hub without blocking the top ports, thus allowing for easy access of 4 ports in a small footprint.