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Lindy ArtNo.323534816port s
UserManualCPUMultiSwitch-PlatformDualEnglish
FirsteditionOctober2003
InstallationandUse
Neitherisany
Ofthis
RegulationsoftheCanadiemissionsaDepartmdigitalenof
SidetialcificationsareaOperationmycaueinterferenc,in
Packageconents
4Configuring
RPCs
6Maximisingthevideoquality
8WhattodoifyouforgetyourADMINpassword
2Powersupplyconnectionsandindicators
SwitchingchannelsbysendingRS232data Compatiblespreadheet
6Reetcadinguserporteyboardsandmice
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Videochannels
InstallationandUse
Llmodels
Alpha
Mice
Twork
Defiablehotkeysandmousemodes
ContrlledbytheKVMconsoles
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5Productinformation
Page
InstallationandUse
Flexibleconfiguration
Configu ionsaresupported
1Whatyouwillneed
Ovidedwith
Needan
Switch
3Connectingyourdevices
2MountingtheLINDYCPUSwitch
TheMicrosoftIntelliMouseandSunandMacmice
Exsting6-pin
Wiringconfigurationsfortheseadapters
Otbe
WiththedptersspecifiedinappendixA.Ifyouhavean
ToconnectSuncomputers
15wayD-typevideoadapter
Accss
Mouseofthe
Tree
Dualarefittedwithan
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Typica linstallation using asingle LINDYCPUSwitch D u al MP
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Klikethe
Betruly
ForlongerdistancesusetheLINDYextender
Backof
Plugg
PCbootup
Ack
IntelliMouse
Restoration
Movement
Hotkeysseesection4.8 byusingtheLINDYCPUSwitchs
CreateanADMIN
Goingtobeusingsecuritythenyoushouldallocateapasswordto
Changes.Ifyouar
Enablingpasswordsecurity
Using
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Supportsupto16userprofiles
Usr
Consequentlyitisadvisabletosetapasswordforthisuser
PressINSERTtoadda
Andeditinguseraccounts
MPsthentheportnumberswillbefour,sixoreightcharacterslong
Tocreatetheuser
5Creatingandeditingcomputernames
Anassocitedportn
Whenyouare
AreusingportstocascadetooherLINDYCPUSwitches
Illustrated
Ideallyifyouare
Groupportnumbers.TheLINDYCPU
GetfomtheusersKVMtothecomputer
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LoggedinusingtheADMIN
6SettingtheSETUPOPTIONSandGLOBALPREFERENCES
TheSETUPOPTIONSandGLOBALPREFERENCESaresystemoperating
Onlybesetuporchangedbythesyystem
Usermnu
Thatyoudonot
Layoutthatis
SettingsALLOWED,DISABLED
SettingsENABLED,DISABLED
Bylokingfor
Computris
Disableallexclusiveusesothatallconnectionsareshared
TheLINDYCPUSwitch
Some
Information
Arabic
Inish
American
Land
Onthe
AstheADMINuser
Screen
Namedcomput
Theselected
SettingsDISABLED2,5,7,10,15,20,30SECONDS
Theautsc imedefinesthelengthof
Settigs1,2,5,10,30SECONDS1,5,10MINUTES
Tings
AccessedfrommenuGBALPREFERENCES
15MouseType
Withthe
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Thenextavailable
ThewaythattheLINDYCPUSwitchDualMPisconfigur
KeywillcausetheredCOMPUTERdisplaytochange
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Activ ityindicators
6Selectingacomputerusingthefrontpanelcontrols
Causethe
Foreachuser
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Selectedbyreconfiguringthehotkeyss
Computersusingthehotkeysandthe
LINDYCPUSwitchDualMulti-Platform
Aresummarisedbelownotethattheumberson
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And‘TAB’-selectsthenextavailablechannel
Aroundthescreen
Toselectchannel2
Andport16ontheexamplestLINDYCPUSwitch
ExamplesofcommonhotkeysequencesassumingCTRL+ALThotkeyoption
Totabthroughchnnels
9Selecting
Switchtothenext
Se.Inorderto
Mousebuttonthewheel
Thescreenmaythemovedusingthe
10Selectingcomputersusingtheon-screenmenu
Selectcomputersbynameusing LINDYCPUSwitchson
Youmayalsousea3
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13thenotherKVMconsolsmaygain
LINDYCPUSwitchmaynotbeabletoconnectduetothefollowingreasons
LINDYCPUSwitchconfirmsasuccessfulconnection
Isbeingaccessedexclusivelybyanotheruser
Herethe
To.Whistthe
Thisb
Lectedtomakeitasdicreetas
User
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13UsingtheFUNCTIONSmenu
SettingsBLANK,MOVINGDOT
Standarduserswillbeofferedjusttwofunctions
Blankblank
F1from
TheresetinstructionbypressingF8
You
Pecific
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Similartotheexampleshownbelow
Pressing
Toeachu
18WhattodoifyouforgetyourADMINpassword
Pressthe
TheLINDYCPUSwitchshouldthensendthe
Switch
Toyour
Thisdirectory
Alan
Switch
Sue
Hello
Specialcodesare
Forexample
Baud19200,bits8,stopbits1,paritynone
RightControl
Command
Noequivalent
RightDiamond
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MP.Ifyou
UpgradingtheLINDYCPUSwitchsfirmware
Take
RunninganupgradprogramonthePC.Thisupgrdeprogram
Rememberthatthemouse
DualMPsserialportseefigure2.Youdonotneedtosettheser
ConnectyourcomputertotheLINDYCPUSwitchDualMP
Themodeltypee.g.216isanLINDYCPUSwitchDualMPmdel32354with16
Runtheupgradeprogram
Thefirstthree
Charactersare
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Firmarecode.If
ModelandthespeedofthePC.UpgradesrunfromPCsusingW
Hourstocomplete
Headapplications
SpecialfeaturesoftheDual
Pration
TheLINDYCPU
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LYLOGactivitylogdestinationcomport
RuntheLYLOGfileusingthefollowingcommandformat
Whereitisnecessarytokeeptrackofwhichus ershave
LYDATA.CSVthatcontainsa ofuser
Computer’sLPT1printerport
Options r1forCOM1compute r2forCOM2
LYLOGdatalog.txt1
TaloggingwiththeirownPCprogramsmay
Devicesand
Specifications
Andshould
The15-way
The-ATcablekitsincludetheadaptersshownbelow
CableforPCconnectionPS/2style
1Length
5metres
Cabes
42870
Length
PartNo
Description
Long.Ifyouuseanextsioncab
ThenthisshouldbeaddedtotheDualMPendof
NotbecompatiblewiththeLINDYCPUSwitchDualMP
Pinserialadpters.If
Itmayha ve
Cablesshouldbenolo ngerthan30metes
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AppendixProblem B. ProblemSolving
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