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Figure 5: Appliance configuration with earlier appliance models
2.5.1Attaching an earlier appliance model to the KVM
Mount the earlier appliance model into the rack according to the instructions that are included with that device.
If the tiered appliance is equipped with an Analog Rack Interface (ACI) port, attach one end of a Cat 5 cable directly to it. (If you are unsure if the appliance being tiered has an ACI port, please consult the Installer/User guide for the appliance you are tiering.) Otherwise, attach the keyboard, monitor, and mouse connectors of a KVM- IA to the local port on the tiered appliance and then attach one end of a Cat 5 cable to the end of the
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