Avocent 590-686-501D manual Getting started, Supplied with the DSR switch

Chapter 2: Installation 7

Table 2.1: Descriptions for Figure 2.1

Number	Description	Number	Description
1	Digital User	8	Power Cord
2	Telephone Network	9	Ports 1-32
3	Network	10	Local USB Connections
4	Modem	11	Power Control Device*
5	Analog User	12	Servers 1-32
6	External Virtual Media	13	IQ Modules PS/2, USB**, Sun and serial adaptors are
			available.

7DSR8035 Switch

*If you are using a PM Intelligent Power Distribution Unit (IPDU), use the provided adapter.

**To open a virtual media session with a server, the server must first be connected to the switch using a virtual media-capable IQ module (USB2 or USB2L).

Getting started

Before installing your DSR switch, refer to the following lists to ensure you have all items that shipped with the DSR switch, as well as other items necessary for proper installation.

NOTE: While it is possible to use two DSR switches in a cascaded configuration, it can cause function conflicts and limit the advanced features of the switch. As a result, Avocent does not recommend this configuration.

Supplied with the DSR switch

•Local country power cord

•Rack mounting brackets (depending on switch model)

•Rack Mounting Bracket Quick Installation Guide (depending on switch model)

•DSR Switch Quick Installation Guide

•Either of the following:

•Two ribbon cables with RJ-45 connectors at each end

One RJ-45 to DB-9 (male) adaptor for the modem connection

One RJ-45 to DB-9 (female) adaptor for the SETUP, CONSOLE or 10101 port

-or-

•One null modem cable