Belkin F1DP101M Frequently Asked Questions, What operating systems does the IP Device support?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What operating systems does the IP Device support?

The IP Device will support operating systems that run on a PS/2 platform. Operating systems include, but are not limited to, DOS; Windows 2000, NT, XP, 2003 Server; Sun; Solaris; Novell; and Linux.

Does the Switch support Microsoft IntelliMouse®?

The IP Device supports mice from Microsoft, Logitech®, Kensington®, etc., and Belkin. Please contact Belkin Technical Support for compatibility issues you may experience.

What is the maximum video resolution that the IP Device supports?

The advanced video circuit in the IP Device supports a maximum resolution of up to 1600x1200@75Hz. Increasing the cable length from your IP Device to your KVM switch or server will result in lower resolution support.

Do I have to install any software to use the IP Device?

No, the IP Device does not require any drivers or software to be installed in your servers. Simply connect the IP Device to your KVM switch or server using the included PS/2 cable kit, and then attach one keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the console ports, and it is ready for use.

Does the IP Device support Linux?

Yes, the IP Device works with Red Hat and other Linux distributions configured for PS/2 or USB support.

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Contents OmniView SMB Remote IP Device Table of Contents Using the Remote IP Device Package Contents IntroductionFeatures OverviewVideo Resolution Firmware UpdatesDigital Collaboration Equipment Requirements CablesKVM Switches System RequirementsHost Computer Operating-System OS Platforms Keyboards MiceMonitors Remote-Console SoftwareUnit Display Diagrams Front ViewBack View Specifications Hardware Installation Pre-ConfigurationWhere to place the IP Device Mounting the IP Device optional MAC Address Device NumberHardware Installation Connecting the Console to the IP DeviceConnecting the KVM Switch or Server to the IP Device Connecting to a KVM Switch Connecting to a Server Powering Up the Systems Remote Installation Initial SettingsIdentifying the IP Address Logging into the Web Interface To log into the web interfaceRemote Installation Network Configuration Device NameThree TCP Ports Enable Dhcp Set a Static IPUser Settings AdministratorUser View Only To add a new userTo edit a user To delete a userBlocking a standard user and View Only user To block a userSwitch Configuration Switch-ConfigurationInstalling new Switch-Definition Files SDFs To install the SDFTo specify and name servers Serial Settings To configure your serial deviceSecurity Settings Password PolicyAccount Blocking Idle Timeout To install an SSL certificateSSL Certificate Maintenance Firmware Upgrade To upgrade firmwareRestore Factory Settings To restore factory settingsLogging Out Using the Remote IP Device Starting a Remote SessionTo start a remote session Full-Screen Mode To work in full-screen modeUsing the Quick-Access Toolbar Moving or Hiding the Quick-Access ToolbarDisconnecting the Remote Session Mouse Configuration and Settings Mouse-Pointer AlignmentTo align mouse pointers Mouse-Pointer CalibrationManual Settings You must manually synchronize the mouse pointers ifTo manually synchronize mouse pointers Mouse-Pointer Options Windows XP To change the mouse-emulation settings Advanced-Mouse EmulationKeyboard Configuration and Settings To transmit a keyboard sequenceTo add a keyboard sequence To record a keyboard sequence Add-Special-Key BoxVideo Configuration and Settings Manual Video AdjustTo refresh the video settings To adjust the video manuallyAuto Video Adjust To adjust the video automaticallyPerformance Settings Bandwidth To change the bandwidth settingsSelecting a Server To connect to a different serverAdditional Features Restoring Factory Defaults To restore factory defaultsFrequently Asked Questions What operating systems does the IP Device support?Section Troubleshooting ProblemSolution Video quality is bad and/or grainy Glossary Glossary Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty InformationFCC Statement How to get service Belkin B.V

F1DP101M specifications

The Belkin F1DP101M is a widely recognized KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch that allows users to control multiple computers using a single set of keyboard, monitor, and mouse. This device is especially useful for individuals and businesses that need to manage several systems efficiently without cluttering their workspace.

One of the standout features of the F1DP101M is its capability to support dual video outputs, making it an ideal choice for users who require dual monitors to enhance their productivity and multitasking capabilities. The switch allows seamless transition between different systems while maintaining high-quality video output, which is essential for graphic-intensive tasks and applications.

The Belkin F1DP101M supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, thereby catering to a diverse user base. Its compatibility ensures that users can connect various devices without worrying about software conflicts. This feature adds significant convenience for individuals in mixed-OS environments.

Equipped with advanced technology, the Belkin F1DP101M ensures high-speed USB keyboard and mouse emulation. This means that users can switch between computers effortlessly without experiencing any input lag or delays. The switch operates through a simple and intuitive button mechanism that allows for easy toggling between systems, promoting a smooth workflow.

Security is another critical aspect of the F1DP101M. It includes features designed to protect user data and prevent unauthorized access. The KVM switch maintains strict protocol adherence, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure while allowing ease of access between devices.

Additionally, the F1DP101M is designed for reliability and durability, with its strong and robust construction. This makes it suitable for industrial environments, where devices may be subject to frequent use. Users appreciate the longevity and dependability of the switch, making it a valuable investment for business operations.

Overall, the Belkin F1DP101M KVM switch combines functionality, versatility, and security. Its dual-monitor support, wide OS compatibility, fast input response, and sturdy design make it an excellent choice for users aiming to optimize their workstation while minimizing clutter and maximizing efficiency. Whether for professional settings or personal use, the Belkin F1DP101M stands as a solid solution for effective multiple computer management.