Chapter 2
Hardware Setup
Overview
For convenience and flexibility that allows mixing the PS/2 and USB interfaces, the KM0832's design utilizes console modules that act as signal translation intermediaries between the KVM consoles and the KVM switch, and KVM adapter cables, that serve as intermediaries between the KVM switch and the computers:
KA9120 | KA9170 | KA9131 |
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KA9130 | KA9140 |
A separate console module is required for each KVM console; likewise, a separate KVM adapter cable is required for each computer. The console modules and KVM adapter cables are listed in the Cables section on page 5. Consult your dealer to find out which console modules and KVM adapter cables best fit your needs.
Before you Begin
1.Important safety information regarding the placement of this device is provided on page 125. Please review it before proceeding.
2.Make sure that power to all the devices you will be connecting up has been turned off. You must unplug the power cords of any computers that have the Keyboard Power On function.
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