Chapter 3: Basic Operations

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Displaying Version Information

Use the Version dialog box to display the version number of the firmware as well as keyboard and mouse information for the currently selected server.

This information facilitates system troubleshooting and support. For optimum performance, keep your firmware current.

To display version information:

1.Click Version in the Commands dialog box. The Version dialog box appears.

2.Click X to close the Version dialog box.

Sending the Print Screen Keystroke

The Print Screen key has many functions in the OSCAR environment. Refer to the chart below to be properly access the feature you need.

Press Print Screen

 

This Many Times

To Do This

 

OutLook switch as a stand-alone switch

 

 

1

Open OSCAR.

 

 

2

Send the Print Screen keystroke to the currently selected device.

 

OutLook switch connected to another Avocent switch

 

 

1

Open OSCAR at the primary switch.

 

 

2

Open OSCAR at the selected secondary switch.

 

 

3

Bring both OSCAR menus up on the monitor at the same time.

 

 

4

Send the Print Screen keystroke to the currently selected device.