FAQs
Q:Can I use the Switch on my Sun computer that supports USB?
A:Yes, the Switch works with any
Q:Does the Switch support serial mice and keyboards?
A:Yes, the Switch supports serial devices (serial adapter required).
Q:Does the Switch support Linux?
A:Yes, the Switch works with all Linux kernels configured for
Q:How long is the warranty for the Switch?
A:The Switch comes with a
TROUBLESHOOTING
General
My computer does not boot when connected to the Switch but works fine when I connect the keyboard, video, and mouse directly to the computer.
•Make sure that the keyboard and mouse cables are connected tightly between the Switch and the computer.
•Check that the keyboard and mouse cables are not crossed.
Video
I am getting ghosting, shadowing, or fuzzy images on my monitor.
•Check that all video cables are inserted properly.
•Check that the monitor you are using supports the resolution and
•Check that the graphics card you are using supports the resolution and
•Connect the monitor directly into the computer 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.
•If you are not using a power adapter, check that the keyboard cable is connected and inserted properly between the computer and the Switch for the appropriate port.
•If you are using the Switch only for video switching and have no keyboard and mouse connection between the Switch and PC, you will need to purchase the optional 9V DC, 600mA power adapter (Belkin part number
•Connect your monitor directly to the computer to verify that your monitor is functioning properly.
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