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3.3 Connections

Connections do not need to be carried out in the order given within this guide; however, where possible connect the power in as a final step.

3.3.1 User console

The ports that make up the user console are where you attach the peripherals that will be shared between the computer systems. Ensure that power is disconnected from the unit.

To connect peripherals to the user console

1.Position your peripheral devices in the vicinity of the unit so that their cables will easily reach.

2.Keyboard and mouse: Attach the leads from your USB keyboard and mouse to the USB sockets specifically labeled with key- board and mouse symbols. The keyboard and mouse will operate in any of the USB sockets, however, True Emulation is not available on sockets labeled USB1 or USB2. See Figure 3-1.

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Figure 3-1. Connecting the keyboard/mouse to the user console.

3.USB devices: Where required, attach the leads from your USB peripherals to the USB sockets labeled USB1 and USB2. See Figure 3-2.

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Figure 3-2. Connecting USB peripherals to the user console.

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