Belkin F1DA208Z manual Troubleshooting, Am getting a black screen on my monitor

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Troubleshooting

My server does not boot up when connected to the PRO3 KVM Switch, but works fine when I connect the keyboard, video, and mouse directly to the server.

Make sure that the keyboard and mouse cables are connected tightly between the Server Interface Module and the server.

Check that the keyboard and mouse cables are not crossed.

Check the cable connections.

I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor.

Check that all video cables are inserted properly to the Cable Kit.

Check that the monitor you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your server.

Lower the video resolution of your monitor.

Check that the cable length does not exceed 25 feet.

Check that the graphics card you are using supports the resolution and refresh-rate setting on your server.

Connect the monitor directly into the server you are having trouble with to see if the problem still appears.

I am getting a black screen on my monitor.

Check that all video cables are inserted properly.

Check that the keyboard cable is connected and inserted properly between the server the appropriate port on the KVM Switch.

Move the mouse and see if it is necessary to log in as a user.

Connect your monitor directly to the server to verify that your monitor is functioning properly.

Make sure that the administrator is not currently occupying the port.

The server does not detect a keyboard and I get a keyboard error reported at boot up.

Check that the keyboard cable on the PRO3 KVM Switch is completely connected to your server. Tighten any loose connections.

Check whether USB-keyboard legacy support is enabled in the system BIOS.

If you are using the keyboard software that was included with your keyboard, uninstall it and then reinstall the standard Microsoft keyboard driver.

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Contents OmniView PRO3 Dual-User KVM Switch Table of Contents Introduction Package ContentsOverview Feature OverviewCables OverviewEquipment Requirements Mice System RequirementsOS Platforms KeyboardsBack View of the PRO3 KVM Switch Unit Display DiagramsFront View of the PRO3 KVM Switch Specifications Cable-Distance Requirements For PS/2 Servers InstallationPre-Configuration Where to Place the PRO3 KVM SwitchBracket Installation InstallationMounting the PRO3 KVM Switch Connecting the Console to the PRO3 KVM Switch US power adapter shown Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch PS/2 Connection Power up your server Connecting Servers to the PRO3 KVM Switch USB Connection Step Connecting Multiple PRO3 KVM Switches Daisy-Chaining Example Example of Daisy-Chain ConfigurationHow Bank Addresses are Assigned Getting Started Connecting the Primary and Secondary KVM Switches StepConnecting the Servers Powering Up the Systems Selecting a Server or Bank Using Hot-Key Commands Using your PRO3 KVM SwitchUsing your PRO3 KVM Switch AutoScan Mode Main OSD OSD Keyboard CommandsMain Menu page allows you to Main-Menu-Page Keyboard CommandsMain Menu Port Name Edit User SettingLanguage User Name Password Access ListUser name admin Password belkin Hot Key AutoScan Time Keyboard Hot-Key-Command ShortcutsSun Combo and Mac Key Mapping Updating Firmware To update the firmware, you will need the following itemsFrequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Am getting a black screen on my monitor TroubleshootingServer boots up, but the mouse does not work TroubleshootingMouse is lost when I switch to a different port Mouse is not detected at boot upUSB Glossary Glossary What the period of coverage is InformationFCC Statement CE Declaration of ConformityInformation What will we do to correct problems?What is not covered by this warranty? How state law relates to the warranty Belkin B.V Belkin Tech SupportBelkin International, Inc