SERVSWITCH™ WIZARD EXTENDER
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It is advisable to switch off the computer systems that are going to be connected to the ServSwitch Wizard Extender before you install them. However, even if this is not possible, most systems can be
Let’s take this from the top: On many PCs, mouse movement will be lost if the PS/2 mouse is unplugged and plugged back in while the PC is running. Mouse movement can then be restored only by rebooting the PC. This is because the mouse drivers only set up and enable the mouse when the PC is initially booted.
If you have powered down your Extender, or if you are attempting to
Standard PS/2 mouse data is formatted differently than IntelliMouse data, so two reset functions are provided on the Extender. The type of data format expected by the PC depends on the driver and the type of mouse that was connected when the driver was booted. You can use the following table as a guide; note that the
Type of mouse/ | Driver type: | Probable |
| Suggested |
system connected |
| expected |
| restoration |
at bootup: |
| data format: | command: | |
PS/2 | PS/2 only | PS/2 |
| |
PS/2 | IntelliMouse | PS/2 |
| |
IntelliMouse | PS/2 only | PS/2 |
| |
IntelliMouse | IntelliMouse | IntelliMouse |
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