Tripp Lite 116, 108 manual Compatibility, Smart CAT5 system configuration

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USER GUIDE

2.3 Compatibility

The Smart CAT5 is compatible with:

PS/2, SUN and USB computers/servers

VGA, SVGA, or XGA monitors

DOS, Windows, LINUX, UNIX, MAC and all other major operating systems

2.4 The Smart CAT5 system configuration

Figure 1 illustrates the basic configuration of the Smart CAT5 system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Figure 1 Smart CAT5 system configuration

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Contents Smart CAT5 Switch 108 User Guide Table of Contents Using the Control software Safety Weee compliance We l c o m e Technical precautionsN t r o d u c t i o n FeaturesSystem components Compatibility Smart CAT5 system configurationSmart CAT5 models Pre-installation guidelinesO n n e c t i n g t h e S m a r t C AT 5 s ys t e m Connecting a ROC/RICC PS/2Ricc PS/2 Connecting a ROC/RICC USBConnecting the power supply Connecting a Ricc SUNConnecting the CAT5 cables Connecting the KVM consoleRack mounting the Smart CAT5 Avoiding general rack mounting problemsRack mounting the RICCs Cascading Smart CAT5 switchesCascading Smart CAT5 switches Keyboard hotkeys P e r a t i n g t h e S m a r t C AT 5 s ys t e mDisplaying the OSD Navigating the OSD OSD settings F2Selecting a computer Settings window General settingsAdministrator Status a Displaying the OSD of cascaded switches Ports settings 5 F7 DefaultsTime settings Users Time settings windowSecurity Users settings windowOSD Help window F1 Security settings windowSending monitor emulation information to ROC/RICCs F10 Tuning F5Scanning computers- F4 Moving the label F6Updating the DDC information S i n g t h e C o n t r o l s o f tw a r e Connecting the RS232 Serial cableControl software system requirements Selecting a Com port Installing and running the Control softwareComputer icons Icon Meaning Communication ErrorView menu Get Status Read ConfigurationWrite Configuration Toolbar buttonsSettings Logo and PasswordsEdit menu Factory default settings Loading a saved configurationReminder User Status U Password protectionAdministrator Status a Supervisor Status SP g r a d i n g t h e S m a r t C AT 5 f i r mw a r e Obtaining the Update software and latest firmwareSystem requirements for the Smart CAT5 Update software Connecting the Smart CAT5 systemStarting and configuring the Smart CAT5 Update Installing the softwareConnecting the RS232 Serial cable Com Option box Verifying the version numbersUpdating the firmware Switch Unit box, check the Smart CAT5 Manager optionUpdate software Troubleshooting Restoring factory settingsCommunication Error message Resetting the unitsGetting the current status Electricity failure I C C S U N k e yb o a r d e m u l a t i o n SUN key Combo key S B / S U N C o m b o k e ysVGA Te c h n i c a l Specification sWeee compliance Safety201204196