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1Insert a formatted disk into the floppy disk drive.

2Select ‘Start’, then ‘Settings’ and then ‘Control Panel’.

3Double click on the ‘Add/Remove Programs’ icon.

4Select the ‘Startup Disk’ tab.

5Click ‘Create Disk’ and follow the instructions.

To create a startup disk in Windows 95/98 (alternative method)

1Insert a disk into the floppy disk drive.

2Right mouse click on the ‘3½ Floppy (A:)’ icon and select ‘Format’.

3Select the ‘Full format’ option and ensure that the ‘Copy system files’ box is checked.

4Select ‘Start’ to format the disk.

To create a startup disk from MS-DOS or a DOS window within Windows 95/98

1Insert a disk into the floppy disk drive and check that the drive is configured as drive A (it usually is).

2At the DOS prompt (C:\>) type:

FORMAT A: /S

and follow the instructions given by DOS.

Copy the downloaded files to the disk

Once the diskette has been formatted, using Windows Explorer or the My Computer option, copy the downloaded and decompressed files from your computer to the floppy diskette.

6.3 Reconfigure the LOCAL connections and begin

1On the computer from which you will run the upgrade, ensure that its BIOS settings will allow it to boot from the floppy disk drive, rather than booting immediately from the hard drive.

2Switch off the computer and disconnect the twisted pair cable from the LOCAL module.

3On the KVM+A multi-cable, leave the

keyboard connector attached to the keyboard port of the computer. Disconnect the KVM+A multi-cable video and mouse connectors from the ports on the computer.

4 So that you can check the upgrade progress, connect a monitor directly to the video port of the computer.

5On the LOCAL module, change switch 1 to the ON position. Ensure that the upgrade disk is in the floppy disk drive

of the computer.

6 Switch on the computer. The upgrade process will start automatically and confirmation will be given on screen.

7Switch off the computer and disconnect the KVM+A multi-cable. Leave the monitor connected and the upgrade disk in the floppy disk drive.

6.4 Reconfigure the REMOTE connections and begin

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Contents KVM Extender C5 PRO-300 Safety Information Warranty informationAbout this manual TrademarksContents Special Configuration Introduction Supplied items Installation Configuration switch settings Local SwitchSoftware can be changed. See . Flash upgrade procedure Password overrideRemote Switch Remote Switches 2Mounting a module desk or rack General remarkDesk mount Rack mountConnections KVM+A multi-cable connectionOptional power connection Serial cable connectionTwisted pair connection Twisted pair, power and serial connections Keyboard, video and mouse connectionsAudio connections Power and activity indicators OperationGeneral Use Locking and unlocking the systemSpecial configuration To exit from the configuration mode Password settingTo set a password To override the Remote password Which restore setting do I use?Hot plugging and mouse restoration Recognising an IntelliMouse style mouseTo restore mouse operation when hot plugging Microsoft and Logitech specific mouse settingsTo change mouse signalling protocols Recognising an IntelliMouse driverVideo compensation, Image controls sharpness and brightness To display a suitable high contrast imageTo use the image controls SharpnessSkew Compensation Adjustment To use skew adjustmentMiscellaneous settings Report Extender C5 firmware version F 1 ReturnFlash upgrade procedure Get the upgrade files from Lindy Technical SupportCreate a startup disk Reconfigure the Local connections and begin Reconfigure the Remote connections and beginCopy the downloaded files to the disk Return all connections to their usual states Troubleshooting No video image is received at the Remote moduleOn-screen mouse pointer does not respond to mouse movements Extender C5 Accessories Lindy C5 Series Power distribution module Part NoSound from the microphone cannot be heard or is very quiet Lindy C5 Series Rack mount chassis Part NoEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC FCC Compliance Statement United StatesCanadian Department of Communications RFI statement