Freedom9 KVM-08P Connecting Computers, Connecting VGA of Console, Connecting VGA of Computer

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Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

Connecting Computers

WARNING!

Before attempting to connect anything to the KVM switch or the computers, make sure the KVM switch is powered off. Otherwise, plugging and unplugging cables may cause irreversible damage to your computers and the KVM SWITCH.

Step 1 Connecting VGA of Console

The Console connections will be made with the monitor (VGA) connections first. Connect a VGA cable (15-pin HDDB Male / Male) with the Male side to both the Monitor and the rear panel of the KVM SWITCH unit monitor connector.

Step 2 Connecting Keyboard & Mouse of Console

Connect the keyboard and mouse to the KVM SWITCH. If you have an AT type keyboard, you will need an AT to PS/2 adapter.

Step 3 Connecting VGA of Computer

Now the computer connections will be made with the monitor (VGA) connections first. Connect a VGA cable (15-pin HDDB Male / Male) with the Male side to both the computer and the rear panel of the KVM SWITCH unit to the connector labeled with the display symbol(VGA). Repeat this for all computers.

Rear of computer

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Contents Port Stackable Keyboard Video Mouse Switch USER’S ManualFreedom9 Inc. 1 Year Limited Warranty Table of Contents Before you start IntroductionQty Remark Features Specifications General Product Details Front View InstallationRear View Push button function InstructionHardware Installation Rack InstallationConnecting Keyboard & Mouse of Console Connecting ComputersConnecting VGA of Console Connecting VGA of ComputerConnecting KVM Power Connecting Keyboard and MouseConnecting Other Computers Check AgainDaisy Chain Your Switch Hot Plug Function Password ProtectionConsole Operation ExampleSelecting Computer Using Push Button Reset ButtonSelecting Computer Using Hot Key Below are the hot key commands listSelecting Computer through Hot Key Example Use up arrow key or down arrow key to select KVM port Sun symbol indicates a powered on status for the KVM portOSD Operation Details Use PgUp or PgDn key for selecting previous or next Bank NoConsole Operation Troubleshooting When cascading the Master unit does not see the slave unitsComputer boots up fine, but the mouse does not work PS/2 Mouse Problems Mouse is not detected during boot-upWheel on the Mouse does not work on my computer. Why? Troubleshooting Certifications CE CertificatePage Freedom9 Inc